From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] [GSOC] plan9 which arch code to use?
Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 06:55:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <378e2b704bf4fea392561a4c8e4639e3@mikro.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c514214fead7faeb934e53c945316814@proxima.alt.za>
On Thu May 8 01:57:57 EDT 2014, lucio@proxima.alt.za wrote:
> > would be nice to put all the hardware support together.
>
> That would be wonderful. But it does require resources to deal with
> incompatibilities as well as different perception of value. My angle
> her is that I'm mostly working with obsolete equiopment and I am
> extremely reluctant to watch Plan 9 drop support for the hardware I
> have in favour of hardware I cannot afford.
>
> I can see how one would approach this problem in a fair manner, but I
> appreciate that the cost would be higher. For example, I'm using AC97
> audio on this workstation, after putting some trouble into fitting it
> into the Bell Labs distribution (nothing much, in fact, still...).
> Now, this is incompatible with the original Soundblaster stuff and no
> one seems to care to deal with the incompatibilities. That's where
> the community needs to be encouraged to take on low-benefit projects.
>
; lc /sys/src/9/pc/audio*
audioac97.c audioac97m.c audiohda.c audiosb16.c
- erik
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Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-07 18:29 sl
2014-05-07 18:48 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 5:56 ` lucio
2014-05-08 8:58 ` cinap_lenrek
2014-05-08 11:20 ` lucio
2014-05-08 12:07 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 12:46 ` lucio
2014-05-08 13:15 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-08 13:48 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-08 14:07 ` lucio
2014-05-08 14:04 ` lucio
2014-05-08 14:15 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 14:51 ` lucio
2014-05-08 14:56 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-08 15:16 ` lucio
2014-05-08 10:55 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
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2014-05-08 13:45 erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 13:55 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-08 16:35 ` Jeremy Jackins
2014-05-08 17:16 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-08 17:47 ` Jeremy Jackins
2014-05-07 23:37 sl
2014-05-07 23:29 sl
2014-05-07 23:42 ` andrey mirtchovski
2014-05-07 22:36 sl
2014-05-07 21:38 sl
2014-05-07 22:32 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 22:39 ` Bakul Shah
2014-05-08 1:38 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-08 8:41 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-08 14:06 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 14:14 ` balaji
2014-05-08 14:20 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 22:46 ` Anthony Sorace
2014-05-07 23:01 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 23:51 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 20:56 sl
2014-05-07 21:17 ` Anthony Sorace
2014-05-07 21:33 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-05-08 11:57 ` lucio
2014-05-08 12:03 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 12:39 ` lucio
2014-05-07 19:57 sl
2014-05-07 20:06 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 20:11 ` Jacob Todd
2014-05-07 20:19 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2014-05-08 12:11 ` lucio
2014-05-07 18:56 sl
2014-05-07 19:53 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 1:14 sl
2014-05-06 21:00 yan cui
2014-05-06 21:33 ` cinap_lenrek
2014-05-06 21:48 ` yan cui
2014-05-06 21:47 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 21:53 ` yan cui
2014-05-06 21:56 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 21:59 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-06 22:02 ` cinap_lenrek
2014-05-06 22:05 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 5:14 ` lucio
2014-05-07 5:38 ` David du Colombier
2014-05-07 6:59 ` lucio
2014-05-07 8:38 ` Riddler
2014-05-07 8:59 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 9:05 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:10 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 9:16 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:42 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:23 ` David du Colombier
2014-05-07 9:25 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:31 ` David du Colombier
2014-05-07 11:13 ` lucio
2014-05-07 11:30 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 14:36 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 17:51 ` lucio
2014-05-07 18:22 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-08 5:39 ` lucio
2014-05-07 8:45 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 9:12 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 9:20 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 9:21 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 12:59 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-07 13:36 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 14:39 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-06 22:09 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-07 0:40 ` erik quanstrom
2014-05-07 1:01 ` Charles Forsyth
2014-05-07 1:12 ` Kurt H Maier
2014-05-07 1:39 ` Charles Forsyth
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