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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@arcor.de>
To: Helge Hafting <helgehaf@aitel.hist.no>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] New PC-Speaker driver
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 10:49:58 +0200
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On Thursday 15 August 2002 16:34, Helge Hafting wrote:
> The senseless cpu usage for something as simple as sound
> is worse.

Sound is simple?  Okaaaay....

I first coded this technique up on a 20 MHz 386, running with a 20 KHz 
interrupt.  My current machine is more than 1,000 times faster.

If you can spare the 3-5% cpu anyway, who cares?  And finally, nobody is
forcing anybody to configure this driver.

-- 
Daniel
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