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From: Daniel Drake <dsd@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for media-sound/nforce-audio
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:09:37
Message-Id: 44452E2D.8030703@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for media-sound/nforce-audio by "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò"
1 Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten wrote:
2 > It's the driver for NVIDIA nForce motherboard sound card. It's OSS-only, it's
3 > badly broken (hardlocks machines and so on), lacks someone who can maintain
4 > it (missing hardware mostly) and there are bugs open for it.
5 >
6 > If nobody steps up, I'm going to remove it a month from now.
7
8 Nice to see the back of this one.
9
10 For those that don't know, this hardware is supported through the
11 in-kernel snd-intel8x0 ALSA driver.
12
13 Daniel
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