From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 22 16:25:39 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BB1816A4CE for ; Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:25:39 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ms05.mailstreet2003.net (MS05.mailstreet2003.net [63.251.155.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E727B43D39 for ; Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:25:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from chris@sigd.net) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.6944.0 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1251" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:26:49 -0500 Message-ID: <6FC9F9894A9F8C49A722CF9F2132FC2202BA364E@ms05.mailstreet2003.net> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: I have an offer Thread-Index: AcToMxOIWR1IMmppQZGwjpayh92psQADtEtg From: "Haulmark, Chris" To: "wade" , Subject: RE: I have an offer X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:25:39 -0000 Someone broke the silence:=20 > Hello! > I have an offer for you. > Now access to the Internet with use of satellites gets the big > popularity. For such type of access it is necessary to use special > DVB-cards like SkyStar-1 and SkyStar-2. First of them is supported by > FreeBSD (due to foreign people), but second (cheaper and popular) is > not. Can you include official support for this cards in the next > FreeBSD releases? :-D Please! I have used direcway satellite internet systems in the past. Their = support were only for Windows at that time I used direcway. I learned that for open source support, it would depend on getting = cooperation from the vendors for the FreeBSD developers to be able to = support a device. I do not think that here is the correct place to ask for support unless = there are already some development information for those devices = available. Chris