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Toby Fisher toby at tjfisher.co.uk
Tue Mar 11 13:50:21 EST 2003


On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Luke Davis wrote:

> On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Kirk Reiser wrote:

<snip>

> > What I mean is the fewer things you can do in kernel code the
better.
>
> I will leave this here, as the cardinal rule of design.  I am one of those
> who believes speakup probably shouldn't be in the kernel to begin with,
> but I do not trust my abilities even a fraction enough to tackle that
> perceived problem, and I am wavering ever so slightly as to whether it is,
> in fact, a problem.  Still, the above statement has the ring of moral
> authority with me, so worry not.

I assume, then, you're going to write a bios chip, for the same cost as
any other, that has speech onboard, so we don't need Speakup to be in the
kernel? (grin)

Good luck mate, I look forward to it.

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