Add ALSA config for simultaneous use of default device from both esound (esd) and other daemons.

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+# This was found here:
+# http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=Dmix+Kde+-+arts%2C+ESD+and+SDL+quick+and+dirty+HOWTO
+
+pcm.ossmix {
+    type dmix
+    ipc_key 1027	# must be unique!
+    slave {
+	pcm "hw:0,0"	# you cannot use a "plug" device here, darn.
+	period_time 0
+    period_size 1024
+    buffer_size 4096
+	#format "S32_LE"
+	#periods 128	# dito.
+	rate 44100	# with rate 8000 you *will* hear, if ossmix is used :)
+    }
+
+    bindings {
+	0 0   # from 0 => to 0
+	1 1   # from 1 => to 1
+    }
+}
+
+pcm.!default {
+    type plug
+    slave.pcm "ossmix"
+}
+
+# mixer0 like above
+ctl.mixer0 {
+    type hw
+    card 0
+}