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From: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@jcu.cz>
To: Chris David <cdavid@umich.edu>
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On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Chris David wrote:

> On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Benjamin GOLINVAUX wrote:
> 
> > Hi all...
> > 
> > I would like to know if the call to sound hardware vendors (which, BTW, was
> > very good) has actually been sent to some companies... Particularly, has it
> > been sent to Guillemot (check out
> > http://www.guillemot.com/uk/index2.html )... I'd really like to see their
> > card supported...
> >
> 
> As far as I know, it has not been sent to anybody...

It's true.

> > Would it be possible to set up a list of companies/individual addresses who
> > have been sent a copy of the text ? I could manage to do it if it is not
> > possible to host it on the main site...
> > 
> 
> I'd like to see that and more.  It could list things like wether there is
> a driver available for a given card, if not, has the company been
> contacted about getting us the info for their hardware, what was there
> response?, and things like that.  Maybe a little web-database interface
> would be good for this.
> 
> It would be good for organization I think.  
> 
> Benjamin, if you'd like to work on this, I think it would be great.  I
> think there is still plenty of space on the ALSA web server to add stuff.

There isn't the problem add some stuff to the ALSA WWW server. The space
is enough. We are currently using PHP2/PHP3 and MySQL here for these
purposes, but I can install other software if needed..

							Jaroslav

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Jaroslav Kysela <perex@jcu.cz>
Academic Computer Centre, University of South Bohemia
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