From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 20 00:36:15 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id AAA05207 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 00:36:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts11-line8.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.123]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA05164 for ; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 00:36:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA01166; Fri, 20 Sep 1996 00:36:36 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 00:36:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: gordon rios cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ricochet Wireless Modems In-Reply-To: <32401BBE.4AD6@scudder.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, gordon rios wrote: > Has anyone heard of efforts to build drivers for Metricom's wireless > modems (i.e. radios)? I have found references for LINUX and STRIP that > mentioned Randy Katz at Berkeley working on drivers for BSD. Any > comments welcome. I'll piggyback on this, since I have one of these modems. They are just regular modems. The computer can't tell the difference. So just use ppp, point it at the proper com port, and fire away :-) Note: the maximum speed the modem can handle is 38400 ! Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major