zarkanian@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoAn amazing directory: /proclemmy.mlimagemessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up1957arrow-down13
arrow-up1954arrow-down1imageAn amazing directory: /proclemmy.mlzarkanian@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square76linkfedilink
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 months agoYou used to be able to sudo cat /proc/kcore > /dev/dsp and listen to your ram
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWouldn’t that just sound like gibberish? I feel like Mike Lindell would come out of the speakers.
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoit rotated in between white noise, strobing sirens, digital corruption and silence.
minus-squareMonkeMischief@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThat sounds really interesting! I couldn’t find anything else on this. Is this like pre-systemd?
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt was before OSS was taken over by ALSA (and other things) for sound. OSS let you play loose and fast and was very forgiving. I just tried using pulseaudio to do it and barely got a burble of static out of it.
You used to be able to sudo cat /proc/kcore > /dev/dsp and listen to your ram
The RAM whisperer.
Wouldn’t that just sound like gibberish? I feel like Mike Lindell would come out of the speakers.
it rotated in between white noise, strobing sirens, digital corruption and silence.
That sounds really interesting! I couldn’t find anything else on this. Is this like pre-systemd?
It was before OSS was taken over by ALSA (and other things) for sound. OSS let you play loose and fast and was very forgiving. I just tried using pulseaudio to do it and barely got a burble of static out of it.