in fact, i'm intending on doing a lot of period 3.1 on the windows 98 pc, to get a continuity of sound that wasn't desired for the period 1 and 2 stuff.
yes, i'm about to switch over, i just need to finish that update post. i've got a bunch of new relevant gear, and i'm almost ready to restart, i just need to reorder my thoughts. and this constant needless troubleshooting isn't helping.