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Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:33:09 +0200
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Subject: Re: Tragic State of FreeBSD Audio/Sound
To: Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org>
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> I've been experiencing audio issues as well
> since the recent work started a little while ago
> 
> (...)
> 
> It's broken bad enough that I now don't use
> audio on my systems at all.

Sadly this is the best summary so far ...