Ernest Bin wasted his time writing to All:
 EB> Hi, I'm getting a new computer soon, and am hoping to be able to
 EB> compose on it. What I'm wondering is, what do I need to do this?
 EB> I'm planning on getting a SB Awe 64, but other than that, I'm at a
 EB> loss. I'm also planning to get a 4 track for my guitar work, but
 EB> I'm also hoping i can use my computer as a drum machine. <-- can
 EB> this be done easily? and I guess I'll need a keyboard/synth? 
 EB> any help would be great, thanks. I can also get a gravis ultrasound
 EB> if that'll help me any. 
Well, I do a bit of composing, i have several different sound cards which i
change around in my pc, and to be honest, i find the ultrasound i have kicks 
the
ass of all of the others, when doing midi and mods. Personally i'd use that 
but
i guess it's up to you!
See ya,
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