Why is sound so complicated?

[Thomas Charron]

On Nov 17, 2007 6:58 PM, sean <tech.junk at verizon.net> wrote:
> This may be obvious, but not to me.
> Why does sound seem to be so complicated on Linux?
> Is anyone able to give me an idea why it seems so chaotic?
> I believe in free choice, but this seems overkill and more of a major
> headache.

  Two reasons.

  1) Why are there so many ways to make Apple Pie?  Answer that, and
you've answered your question as well.
  2) Groups aways believe they can 'do it better'.  And in turn, do it
differently.

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-- Thomas