Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E. R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:28:26 +0200 Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: <106mke5$1di32$1@dont-email.me> <106ukm1$35g8p$3@toylet.eternal-september.org> <106v67a$1cgol$1@news1.tnib.de> <106vfvv$3bpmd$1@toylet.eternal-september.org> <106vi4r$3c9cr$2@dont-email.me> <3ihcmlx47d.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <107070d$3hvho$1@dont-email.me> <1071hb2$3qqje$2@toylet.eternal-september.org> <1071ime$3qrld$2@dont-email.me> <10721bg$3uf46$1@toylet.eternal-september.org> <1073tgu$empg$6@dont-email.me> <689722de$0$28075$426a34cc@news.free.fr> <107gib4$3j56j$7@dont-email.me> <107hhhe$3pitk$1@dont-email.me> <4N6cnRbbIKoU0AD1nZ2dnZfqn_qdnZ2d@giganews.com> <107lq4b$p5vg$7@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net j3Go31UBwiWXm6L/ZvS8MAWJwlH3bqUUiW20SBeaE1lj0xndu6 Cancel-Lock: sha1:dmCV8uS/TF7oHPvPu8j+uyGYUHw= sha256:dXoPBqNGVbbwKZbvKmDseYL/OaRF3hGhN4xkAEUnddc= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-CA, es-ANY In-Reply-To: <107lq4b$p5vg$7@dont-email.me> Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:71124 alt.comp.os.windows-11:22145 On 2025-08-15 01:05, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 11:08:17 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote: > >> The old speaker hardware is there exactly as it was. If they put a chip, >> it handles exactly the same, maybe with more features. But in Linux you >> don't have access to it from userland. > > I don’t think that exists any more. I can remember the Emacs “ding” > function causing a beep on an older machine of mine, but on my current one > it does nothing. That's usually because the internal speaker was not installed, boxes "forget" to put it. You have to buy it separately. My boxes have it, and it does beep. -- Cheers, Carlos E.R.