[BC] Automation suggestion needed

[Paul B. Walker, Jr.]

Well, for once you're wrong... I'm not much up on Operating System stuff. I
know a bit more then the bascis about computers tho, but not a heckuva lot.

Paul



On 4/14/07, Robert Meuser <Robertm at broadcast.net> wrote:
>
>
> I guess you are not aware of OS's that boot from CD ROM and require no
> install.  I would have expected that being you are 23, you should be
> teaching me about computers and not the other way around.
>
> R
>
>
> Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote:
>
> > I am serious about my automation, but..for right now, I don't have a PC
> I
> > can dedicate to installing Linux on and trying out Rivendell before
> > putting
> > it on the air.
> >
> > I have a PC that someone just donated to me, but I haven't hooked it
> > up or
> > anything yet and another computer I'm going to get isn't even here yet.
> >
> > i don't want to install an Operating System or Automation system I'm not
> > familiar with on the only computer I've got for on air use, incase
> > something
> > goes wrong.
> >
> > Paul Walker
> >
> >
> > On 4/14/07, Robert Meuser <Robertm at broadcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Well it sounds like you are not very serious about your automation. If
> >> you were it would be on a dedicated box and the OS would not make a
> >> difference.
> >>
> >> R
> >>
> >> Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote:
> >>
> >> > I didn't say I wouldn't learn Linux, I just didn't wanna mess with
> >> > installing it for one simple program.
> >> >
> >> > Paul
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On 4/14/07, Powell E. Way III W4OPW <w4opw at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> --- Cowboy <curt at spam-o-matic.net> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > On Saturday 14 April 2007 04:27 am, Paul B. Walker,
> >> >> > Jr. wrote:
> >> >> > > I'm looking for an automation system and need some
> >> >> > suggestions..
> >> >>
> >> >> And you are not going to like them:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >  Have you looked at
> >> >> >  http://www.rivendellaudio.org/
> >> >> >
> >> >> >  Yes, you'll need a linux box. ( before we hear that
> >> >> > again as
> >> >> >  a criticism )
> >> >> >  The feature set vs. cost is hard to beat.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> I already told him abuot Rivendell and he huffed up
> >> >> and told me that HE WAS NOT going to learn Linux.
> >> >>
> >> >> The other systems available are not free. They cost
> >> >> money .  REAL money. And a lot of them especially the
> >> >> lower cost ones, don't run nearly as good as
> >> >> Rivendell.
> >> >>
> >> >> Powell
> >
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