On 10 March 2011 16:33, Tux99 <tux99-...@uridium.org> wrote: >> But ISApnp cards cannot be inserted in modern machines for ~8 years. >> Dunno until what years ISA sound chips got still implemented on >> motherboards. >> At least, I haven't seen any request for ISA support for 4-5 years. > > I still have an old PC with an ISA Sound Blaster AWE 64 sound card (with > 12MB sample RAM expansion board) and an ISA Gravis Ultrasound PnP card > (with 8MB sample RAM), currently mdv 2008.1 is installed on it and I still > use it occasionally for specific purposes. > > I would assume that in 'poorer' countries this hardware is still common > enough that we should include those packages. As long as it builds, why > not?
Indeed but that shouldn't block alpha2 And "old" Gravis is supposed to have better quality that quite a lot sound cards