Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 05:04:50 -0500 (EST)
From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
Reply-To: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
To: jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com
cc: opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
Subject: Re: [opendos] sound files for opendos
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On Fri, 14 Mar 1997 jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com wrote:

> I think what opendos could use is a welcome.wav file
> that welcomes people to opendos for the startup of the machine.
> If some sound card is present and the .wav file is able to play
> and the voice on it is nice users would know at least part of
> their sound system was working and it might help
> attract prospective users too.
> If there was a midi file that played a little music, running that
> along with the .wav file would check out another part of the sound card on
> startup too.

Yeah, and we could get Caldera to include an MPEG player and a
little MPEG movie upon startup so that we know our monitors work
properly in graphics mode.  My vote for the audio file would be
to get Linus Torvalds to say "Hello, thees ees Linoos Torvalz and
I pronoonce OpenDOS as OpenDOS."  (Inside Linux joke...)


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