[rescue] Perverse Question

Kurt Mosiejczuk kurt at csh.rit.edu
Mon Jun 9 17:39:22 CDT 2003


On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Mike Hebel wrote:

> Yes.  Until the one I gave away failed I was planning on making a Sparc
> mp3 player for my car.  And the LX has 16bit stereo too!

Did you try it out?  No problems with playback?

> > However, because it uses the ISDN audio, the BSDs are out.
> > Supposedly Linux supports it now, and Solaris definitely does...

> NetBSD has a kernel patch available for it - just ask one of the
> developers.  Also Debian Sparc runs very lean on that machine.

Hmmm...  I might be tempted to try NetBSD then...  I suppose I
might try Debian.  I like Debian, but I've gravitated towards other
OS's for sparc hardware lately....

--Kurt



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