status Rejected
I understand your frustration, but the bugtracker is not meant for
endless ranting.
The sound system has improved a lot in the Dapper timeframe by switching
to alsa by default and there is ongoing work to improve it even more
(which is indeed needed)
** Changed in: Ubuntu
Public bug reported:
Ubuntu's (Breezy) sound "system" is broken out of the box. After months
of messing with it, I got some semblance of it working by giving up on a
huge bleeding chunk of it.
First problem:
Two sound cards, both purportedly supported by the sound system. One is a
built-in one