More cross-platform info needed - Linux Distro for testing

[Sarah Reichelt]

On 5/15/06, Richmond Mathewson <geradamas at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Ubuntu is, at least at present, the most widely used desktop PC linux Distro - it is also very easy to install; and is extremely tolerant if you want to pop it on a 'stray, old and neglected' PC you have lurking at the bottom of a cupboard.
>
> I would recommend Ubuntu (which is Debian based) as ideal for testing with ONE CAVEAT from my own experience:
>
> IFF you are going to use AIFF files (either embedded or referenced) they must be slowed down so that they play at half-spped on your MAC: this means that when they are transferred to Ubuntu RR will play them at normal speed: ODD, but not a high price to pay for a FREE OS!

Thanks Richmond. I won't have any AIFF files, but I will be using
revSpeak. Does this work OK?

Cheers,
Sarah