No. That is not true. Using a MIDI input over USB into Yoshmi or ZynAddSubFX is very straight forward and there is a powerful synthesiser straight out of the

No. That is not true. Using a MIDI input over USB into Yoshmi or ZynAddSubFX is very straight forward and there is a powerful synthesiser straight out of the bow. There is a lot more you can do on Linux, if you choose. But the easy things are easy, the hard things possible, and no silly license requirements (having been burned by Apple....)