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Date:      Thu, 31 Jul 2003 17:02:08 +0300
From:      Tom Alsberg <alsbergt@zoopee.org>
To:        Wolfgang Ihloff <wolfgang@heartscs.org>, FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Tyndall, B." <bt22@leicester.ac.uk>
Subject:   Re: Sound Driver Via
Message-ID:  <20030731140208.GA20720@zoopee.org>
In-Reply-To: <004201c35532$996429f0$6401a8c0@seele01>
References:  <6CF30D2ADA85B24783AAC030BA1822646C1A27@sumac.cfs.le.ac.uk> <007001c35479$8ab50140$6401a8c0@seele01> <20030728103250.GA38980@exmatis1.cnrm.meteo.fr> <004201c35532$996429f0$6401a8c0@seele01>

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On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 02:03:45PM -0400, Wolfgang Ihloff wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 03:58:51PM -0400, Wolfgang Ihloff wrote:
> > > Alsa or oss is obsolete.
> >
> > Let me disagree with you about oss. It's far not obsolete.
> > Just take a look at their homepage http://www.opensound.com/
> 
> OK, lets put it like this - it is obsolete since freeBSD already supports
> this specific card.

By the way, what about the VIA VT86C686 based on-board sound?  The
FreeBSD snd_via82c686 driver seems to be broken for a long time
already.  At work we actually had to buy a license for OSS for some
bunch of (7) machines with this adapter on-board which we needed to
have sound on.

> Wolfgang

  -- Tom

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