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Why do you have to have root rights to beep complicated sounds
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2016-06-13 01:01:48 Post No. 55049478
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 01:01:48 Post No. 55049478 [Report]
Why do you have to have root rights to beep complicated sounds with the PC speaker in Linux?
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 01:03:41 Post No.55049502
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 01:03:41 Post No.55049502 [Report]
>>55049478
Because you are accessing hardware directly.
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 01:05:41 Post No.55049537
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 01:05:41 Post No.55049537 [Report]
>>55049478
system calls
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 01:29:17 Post No.55049846
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 01:29:17 Post No.55049846 [Report]
Why would you, by default, on a multi-user operating system, want to permit ANY user connected to it to cause the machine to generate annoying beeping sounds?
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 02:49:27 Post No.55050712
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 02:49:27 Post No.55050712 [Report]
>>55049537
This
>>55049502
Also this
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 03:33:35 Post No.55051241
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 03:33:35 Post No.55051241 [Report]
>>55049846
This.
The machines for the library at my uni are dumb x servers. Do you really want users to be able to (most likely without malintent) blare shit through the actual machines in the staff office?
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 03:34:56 Post No.55051255
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 03:34:56 Post No.55051255 [Report]
>>55049478
Why are you using internet explorer
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 03:35:40 Post No.55051269
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Anonymous 2016-06-13 03:35:40 Post No.55051269 [Report]
>>55049478
>have to
Such a concept does not exist in either Linux or GNU.
You can do what you like --it's free software.
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