How is "sound system" defined in Linux?

[Detlef Lechner]

Frans Ketelaars wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:28:00 +0100, Detlef Lechner wrote:
> 
>> Conny Enstrom wrote:
>>> Detlef Lechner skrev:
>>>> how is "sound system" defined in Linux?
>>> ALSA or Pulse audio
>> Is this not a too simple answer? How does fit the «Open Sound System»
>> into this picture?

> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=linux+sound+system&go=Go

What do you think I have done before I posted here? Just this!
But this does not provide the answer to my question.

> HTH,

No, it does not.

Detlef