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> Almost all of the modern high-end “audiophile” gear runs Linux under the covers. Citation needed. A lot of high end audio stuff uses vacuum tubes, and I’m pr
by jen20 5y ago
> Almost all of the modern high-end “audiophile” gear runs Linux under the covers.
Citation needed. A lot of high end audio stuff uses vacuum tubes, and I’m pretty sure they aren’t running Linux.
- tw04 5y agoOk, pick a vendor and any piece of hardware that has an electronic controller? Mark Levinson? Linux: https://the-ear.net/news/mark-levinson-no-519-streamer-cd-dac-preamp https://the-ear.net/news/mark-levinson-no-519-streamer-cd-da... Bang and olufsen? https://stackoverflow.com/jobs/466449/linux-c-plus-plus-embedded-developer-bang-olufsen-a-s https://stackoverflow.com/jobs/466449/linux-c-plus-plus-embe... It’s not like most of these companies put “running embedded Linux!!” on the marketing pages but if you get your hands on one you’ll figure it out pretty quickly. Source: buddy is an audiophile and a Unix nerd and has torn most of his gear apart at some point.