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On 12/8/2012 4:28 PM, jdow wrote:
> On 2012/12/08 16:48, Ove Karlsen wrote:
>> Heya. As some may remember, I said I was going to build an E5 
>> machine. Well I
>> did, well atleast ordered the most similar to what I wanted, and 
>> exchanged the
>> graphics-card (pcie3.0) only. I was completely correct in that this 
>> machine,
>> would have low-jitter
>> /low-latency. And it completely lives up to expectations. So if you want
>> low-jitter (think amiga, if that references means something to you), 
>> definately
>> get an E5 (with direct i/o).
>>
>> Threadirqs also works on this computer.
>
> Ah, yes, we did do some surprising things with those old boxes. Richmond
> Sound Design had some applications for assisting stage managers in
> theatrical, theme park, and other presentation applications. The jitter
> compared to latency was remarkably low considering the age of the boxes.
>
> {^_-}   We you ever on BIX? (I don't recognize the name, though.)
>     Joanne
Yeah, we have finally caught up, and that is a very good thing. No I was 
never on BIX.

Peace Be WIth You.