Board:   [DoveNet] Pro-Audio Discussion
Subject: Creative Labs
From:    Nightfox
Date:    Wed Sep 10, 2025 09:20

@VIA: DIGDIST
  Re: Creative Labs
  By: ZL4KJ to Nightfox on Wed Sep 10 2025 01:56 pm

 ZL> My first SB was the 16, got it withan upgrade to a 486 dx2-66 with
 ZL> Windows 3.11 early '94

 ZL> about the same time dad and I ran Lantastic through the house.

 ZL> I remember having some teething problems on the 486 with sketchy sound if
 ZL> the system was doing too much or messing with IRQ conflicts.

 ZL> To think the crap I have open on a desktop now and can have uninterrupted
 ZL> sound playing in surround.

Yeah, it's amazing what computers can do these days.  And it's common for computers these days to have multiple cores & threads, making it very easy to have lots of tasks running at the same time.

Nightfox

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