Get a used MacBook 12" or MacBook 13. Dirt cheap on craigslist. On Tuesday, June 23, 2009, david smith <bassline...@gmail.com> wrote: > One thing to keep in mind the original netbooks run linux, not microsoft > windows. I use abelton live 3 and renoise for my music production. This set > up is very easy on the cpu, I can make some interesting mixes on my g3 400mhz > powerbook. Whenever I need to use midi/VSTi I render the tracks in renoise > and do the final mix in live 3. Renoise will work with linux too if you have > a netbook without a x86 processor--that would be core! > > -ds > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arturo Lopez" <arturo.m.lo...@gmail.com> > To: "Three-One-Three" <313@hyperreal.org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 12:00 PM > Subject: (313) Netbooks; worth it for music applications? > > > > Was wondering if anyone out there had any experience running any music > applications on a netbook? Seems like it might be a nice/cheap > solution for running ableton/serato/whatever and quite a bit more > portable than a larger laptop. Concerned a bit weather a $250 netbook > has a beefy enough processor to handle these apps, but then again > people were running those apps on slower laptops 3 or 4 years ago. > Hmm. I'd imagine you'd have to buy an external soundcard though. > Thoughts? > > -Arturo > > > >
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