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From: John Richard Moser <nigelenki@comcast.net>
To: Alejandro Bonilla <abonilla@linuxwireless.org>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: When is OSS going to go?
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 15:23:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43554BA5.8030200@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051018191051.M41267@linuxwireless.org>

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Alejandro Bonilla wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:48:37 -0400, John Richard Moser wrote
> 
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>>Got a lkml.org link or a subject line I should search for?  "OSS remove"
>>"OSS sound remove" "Open sound system" all return garbage.
> 
> 
> Why would you want it to go away? People can decide from which one to use and
> make Linux more flexible.
> 

ever growing code base; I want it to go away for the same reason I'd
love a binary driver model in the kernel (in fact I'm looking at getting
fuse to supply the driver for my rootfs from initrd)

> Anyway, I think the archives say something like, it doesn't have to go away,
> so why remove it?
> 
> .Alejandro
> 

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-18 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-18 18:01 When is OSS going to go? John Richard Moser
2005-10-18 18:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-10-18 18:48   ` John Richard Moser
2005-10-18 19:12     ` Alejandro Bonilla
2005-10-18 19:15       ` Lee Revell
2005-10-18 19:23       ` John Richard Moser [this message]
2005-10-18 19:56       ` Brian Gerst
2005-10-18 19:17     ` Kyle Moffett
2005-10-18 21:50 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-10-19 17:56   ` Nix
2005-10-19  0:43 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-10-19  8:31 ` Jules Colding

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