In a message dated 6/2/05 6:30:51 AM, per@... writes: > I can't tell you how much money you have to spend, since prices  > differ all over the world, and I can't tell you what you might  > consider a problem when freezing or not needing to freeze. But I can  > give a real-world example: I very rarely freeze any tracks on my main  > machine, a dual 2 GHz G5 with 2 MHz ram and a RME Multiface. A  > typical "small" pop production with twelve to twenty virtual  > instruments and ten to twenty audio channels can be run without  > freezing anything. There's still headroom to use a lot more audio  > channels, when needed. > > Thank you so much-that is exactly the kind of real world information I was looking for. Appreciate it!