The Pioneer DJM-S11 is a professional scratch style 2-channel DJ mixer that retails for $2,269 USD. But if currently connecting this expensive piece of kit to Linux, it does nothing and is unusable. With 87 new lines of code, it will begin to work with the Linux 7.3 kernel later this year...
The Linux kernel is continuously updated, and support for new hardware devices is a routine part of its development cycle.
This event is not important for a strategic reader as it represents a minor incremental improvement in hardware compatibility for a niche product.
A specific professional DJ mixer will now function with a future version of the Linux operating system.
- · Pioneer DJM-S11 owners running Linux
The Pioneer DJM-S11 gains usability for Linux users.
There might be a very slight increase in Linux adoption among professional DJs using this specific mixer.
No significant third-order consequences are discernible from this event.
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