you heard about BALSA? I got it with SuSE 6.3 distribution the first time.
It is a OSS compatible sounddriver and supports several devices and runs
under GPL. Maybe this would work for you as it works for me.
Robert
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Charles Galpin
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 3:37 PM
> To: Vegard Engen
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: OSS License
>
>
> I totally agree with Vegard. the whole point is we are not forced to
> pirate software. Besides, I believe this is a one-time cost, which makes
> it extremely cheap considering most companies end up forcing you to
> upgrade periodically.
>
> charles
>
> On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Vegard Engen wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 11:05:32AM +0100, simon benson wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > > One of the main reasons for choosing Linux was it's lack of
> cost; it is
> > > with this
> > > in mind that i have serious reservations in parting with the
> $30.00 they
> > > are asking
> > > for. So in the communist ideology surrounding Linux, do any of my
> > > comrades have the
> > > full license they would like to share with me?
> >
> > It's everyones choice what kind of license one wants to distribute a
> > product under, and whether to charge or not. As a member of the Linux
> > community, I take pride in not having a single illegally copied program
> > on my computer. If something is worth enough for me, I *will*
> pay for it,
> > especially if it runs on Linux. I am actually more willing to
> spend money
> > for programs for the Linux platform than for for example Windows.
> >
> > So, I can just say that I think you have misunderstood this one
> completely.
> >
> > Linux is not about pirating. Linux is about creating free, quality
> > alternatives. If something you want for Linux is not free, you have two
> > options: 1) pay for it, or 2) create a free alternative.
> >
> > - Vegard
> >
>
>
