On 13 Mar 2000, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> >>"Arjun" == Arjun Prabhu K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Arjun> I little Bit of hacking required here.
>
> Hacking? Sounds more like cracking and copyright violations to
> me.
>
> Arjun> I had installed the OSS drivers for my yamaha ymf 724
> Arjun> card. And now that the time period is overs ( around 250 hrs)
> Arjun> it switches off in 20 mins. After that , i uninstalled it (
> Arjun> according to the procedure mentioned in the document ) Later
> Arjun> after some few days i reinstalled the drivers. But still i get
> Arjun> to use the driver only for 20 mins at a time( not 3 hrs)
> Arjun> . Where does it store the information that it was installed
> Arjun> previously. ? or do i have to download the drivers again ?
>
> Do you have the right to do this? Apparently, the licence
> under which you got the code does not allow what you are trying to
> do. Either buy the software, or see if a free driver supports your
> card (alsa sound drivers come to mind).
>
> manoj
This is properly legal.The document of OSS drivers says that we
have to reinstall if we want for more than 20mts.
Srinath
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