Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:47:34 +0200 (MEST) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: PC speaker listed as input device |
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> >The Input subsystem also covers simple beeps, because real keyboards >beep. So it was only straight-forward to also put the PC speaker into
"What is real?" -from Matrix
That said, older keyboards, such as SUN4, do indeed beep themselves. In fact, it's just a matter where the beeper is installed, even on x86, you can see the history of it, because the IO port for beeps is the same as for keyboard leds.
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