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Date:      Mon, 17 Nov 1997 13:09:51 -0800 (PST)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@venus.GAIANET.NET>
To:        Mark Tinguely <tinguely@plains.NoDak.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: did Gravis exit the soundcard business?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971117130736.1023C-100000@venus.GAIANET.NET>
In-Reply-To: <199711172039.OAA30458@plains.NoDak.edu>

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On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Mark Tinguely wrote:

Hi Mark and everyone,

> I noticed that Computability dropped the Advance Gravis Pnp (Pro) from
> their December Computer Shopper ad. I went to www.gravis.com and
> most of the listed "online" suppliers do not list the sound card (they sell
> Gravis joysticks, etc).
> 
> I noticed that in the Gravis product list, they only list their game
> peripherials, but not their sound card. The only reference to the GUS PnP was
> an entry for dowloading the device driver.
> 
> Is Gravis getting out of the soundcard business?
> 
> I feel like asking the common Simpson question, "Dr. Monroe, in your
> expert opinion, is it time to panic yet?".

	Gravis was bought out by ACCO about 3-4 months ago.  They
discontinued all soundcards.  Utopia will be providing further support for
the cards.


Cheers,
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