Re: Kernel 2.2.0 features.

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From: neXus
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 00:00

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Steven Blunt <spblunt@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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>On Tue, 05 Jan 1999 00:08:04 +1100, in aus.computers.linux Erik de Castro
>Lopo <erikd@zip.com.au> wrote:
>
>>Matt wrote:
>>>
>>> Anyone know where I can find a list of improvements in 2.2.0 kernel?
>>> I'm looking specifically for:
>>> PnP support
>>
>>Thats in.
>>
>>> Better/easier soundcard setup (PnP of course)
>>
>>So is that.
>>
>>> Failing this what about features supported in the latest unstable
>>> kernel?
>>
>>Tha latest of the DEVELOPMENT (not unstable) kernels is VERY near
>>to production quality.>
>>
>>> Last up maybe an AWE64 howto that makes sense for a relative newbie.
>>
>>Thats not part of the kernel.
>
>AWE32 is, I don't think there's much difference in 64.
Not much difference no.
When setting up my Redhat 5.0 & 5.2 installations (after making sure I had
sound support at the install stage) I simply ran sndconfig and my AWE64 card
was automatically detected and installed as AWE32 compatible soundcard.

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Subject: Re: Kernel 2.2.0 features.
Date: 1999/01/07
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