From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Sep 27 11:50:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from etinc.com (et-gw.etinc.com [207.252.1.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C6BE37B423 for ; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 11:49:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dbsys (dbsys.etinc.com [207.252.1.18]) by etinc.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA00866; Wed, 2 Jan 1980 14:49:58 GMT (envelope-from dennis@etinc.com) Message-Id: <198001021449.OAA00866@etinc.com> X-Sender: dennis@mail.etinc.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 14:53:01 -0400 To: Warner Losh , isp@FreeBSD.ORG From: Dennis Subject: Re: Sync serial cards for FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <200009252014.OAA06396@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 02:14 PM 09/25/2000 -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > >I have a buddy that's looking into the possibility of switching ISPs. >He currently has a 56k async line (the old kind, not a 56k modem). >He's looking for a sync card he can put into a freebsd box (or linux >if he has to) that he can connect to the 56k line he gets from his >telco that would go to the new ISP. I think frame relay is desirable, >as is being able to upgrade to a T1 in time, but for the most part he >just needs to be able to support the 56k line he has in place. > >I know there was just a discussion on this, but it seemed to meander a >lot w/o any clear consensus forming. Did anybody cull the tread down >into a list of potential suppliers? he can probably buy a cheap router for the price of a card for 1 slow line these days...but we got them if he needs them DB Emerging Technologies, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------- http://www.etinc.com ISA and PCI T1/T3/V35/HSSI Cards for FreeBSD and LINUX Multiport T1 and HSSI/T3 UNIX-based Routers Bandwidth Management Standalone Systems Bandwidth Management software for LINUX and FreeBSD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message