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brainfire on Sept 4, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Syslog is terrible

Can you summarize how he "[broke] desktops with PulseAudio"? From my perspective as an end user it didn't seem to go badly at all. Was I insulated by my distribution maintainers?

wtbob on Sept 4, 2016 [–]

> Can you summarize how he "[broke] desktops with PulseAudio"?

For a long while it was flaky and buggy, with audio periodically failing. It was never the end of the world, but it was annoying, and I think it runs decently enough now.

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