[CS-FSLUG] Novell brands its own open-source religion

Ritchie, Josiah S. jritchie at bible.edu
Thu May 11 07:57:57 CDT 2006


If you haven't tried Banshee, you must. It is a great piece of software
that I use constantly and am very happy with. The development community
is active and strong. Aaron Bockover, a Novell employee, is a solid
leader of the project. I think it has a bright future.

JSR/

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christiansource-bounces at ofb.biz [mailto:Christiansource-
> bounces at ofb.biz] On Behalf Of Yama Ploskonka
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 10:41 PM
> To: A Christian virtual Free Software and Linux Users Group.
> Subject: Re: [CS-FSLUG] Novell brands its own open-source religion
> 
> I gave up on amarok a while ago.  Kept hanging my system unles it was
> set on "shuffle".  I use Alsaplayer now - horrible interface, but it
> works smoothly for the playing.  Amazingly Cinerella installed and
runs
> without a hitch.  My dual boot with Ubuntu (Ubuntu installed after
Suse)
> never worked, so I gave up 'tu
> 
> Suse 10.0 too
> 
> Yama
> 
> 
> Nathan T. wrote:
> <snip>
> > between playing, stopping and pausing music and changing the volume
in
> > both Amarok and Juk. Of course that was after switching from the
> > painfully slow realplayer/helix backend to the slightly faster
> > gstreamer backend.
> >
> > But I'm not going on trying to ruin SUSE's good name, I'm really
> > looking for people's comments on this. Has anyone else experienced
the
> > same, and perhaps knows how to resolve these issues? I did heard
that
> > 10.1 was substantially faster, but I don't have the bandwidth to get
> > my hands on it. Every computer I've run SUSE on and found it slow on
> > was an Intel processor, I was wondering if those who don't notice
any
> > speed problems are using AMD chips?
> >
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