[linux-audio-user] Interesting Tidbit: The Midas XL8 uses Linux

[Alberto Botti]

Il giorno mer, 07/06/2006 alle 11.49 -0400, Lee Revell ha scritto:
> On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 04:50 -0500, Jan Depner wrote:
> >     Why do you assume this?  There are plenty of closed-source
> > applications and drivers running on top of Linux.
> > 
> 
> Closed source applications are perfectly OK.  A closed source ALSA
> driver violates the GPL.

>From the ALSA soundcard support page
(http://www.alsa-project.org/call.php):

"There is nothing to stop any company from developing a binary only
driver that works with ALSA. But there are several issues and
requirements we want to make clear to anybody attempting to do this."