Re: When is OSS going to go?

From: John Richard Moser
Date: Tue Oct 18 2005 - 14:26:42 EST


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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.
>
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> 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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