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John Murphy wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:16:12 +0000, Jayton Garnett wrote:
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>   
>> FreeBSD is more of a What-ever-you-want distro, ...
>>     
>
> What-ever-you-want-except-midi distro. Or has that changed now?
>   

You mean driving MIDI hardware or the ability to play MIDI files?  I've 
never used any of my MIDI hardware, and I use timidity for playing MIDI 
format.