From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefan Smietanowski Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 00:28:48 +0000 Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] schedule obsolete OSS drivers for removal Message-Id: <43BB16C0.3080308@stesmi.com> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------enig1F25B72B6293A27AFC6A6A12" List-Id: References: <200601031522.06898.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> <20060103160502.GB5262@irc.pl> <200601031629.21765.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> <20060103170316.GA12249@dspnet.fr.eu.org> <20060103203732.GF5262@irc.pl> <9a8748490601031256x916bddav794fecdcf263fb55@mail.gmail.com> <20060103215654.GH3831@stusta.de> <20060103221314.GB23175@irc.pl> <20060103231009.GI3831@stusta.de> In-Reply-To: To: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Tomasz_K=B3oczko?= Cc: Adrian Bunk , Jesper Juhl , Takashi Iwai , Olivier Galibert , Alistair John Strachan , Jan Engelhardt , Andi Kleen , perex@suse.cz, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, James@superbug.demon.co.uk, sailer@ife.ee.ethz.ch, linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, zab@zabbo.net, kyle@parisc-linux.org, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, Thorsten Knabe , zwane@commfireservices.com, zaitcev@yahoo.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig1F25B72B6293A27AFC6A6A12 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Tomasz K=B3oczko wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Adrian Bunk wrote: > [..] >=20 >>> OSS is universal cross-unix API. ALSA is Linux-only. >> >> >> How "universal cross-unix" is the OSS API really? >> >> Which operating systems besides Linux have a native sound system >> supporting the OSS API [1]? >> >> I know about FreeBSD and partial support in NetBSD. >> >> Are there any other [2]? >=20 >=20 > Solaris, AIX .. > Full list is avalaible in "Operating System" listbox on > http://www.4front-tech.com/download.cgi Are all those Operatings Systems that include OSS per default, no additional download required? Because that's what he's asking for, not what you can get OSS for. Since that link is a _download page_ it makes me think that it's an _additional download_ to get OSS support on those (or some of those) operating systems. // Stefan --------------enig1F25B72B6293A27AFC6A6A12 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDuxbDBrn2kJu9P78RAwE7AKCgTBbZkoLq4hWR3SUXAciDkiqKqACfdsYY +0244RzwsL+xQbQtUbjm+Tg= =AOSw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig1F25B72B6293A27AFC6A6A12--