On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Charles wrote:
>
> > > I heard that creative were being awkard about giving out any info to Linux
> > > developers about the SB Live, but since I have heard that they
> > > have employed some hacker (Alan Cox?) to do future drivers.
> > >
> > > That really doesn't help, does it. Sorry.
> > > Luke(Boo) Farrar.
> >
> > First, you have no idea who Alan is. Second, check 4Front at opensound.com
> for those who do not know. Alan is one of the main developers / kernel
> hackers. He petty much takes care of the 2.0.x kernel and
> linus just blesses it before release. If you ever heard of
> the the ac pre patches ac stands for Alan Cox.
> ie Linux 2.2.5ac7
> and Linux 2.0.37pre10
I know that much. I also know that he's been working on some sound stuff
lately and wondered if he was doing anything for creative. It was a guess.
Luke(Boo) Farrar.