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Date:      Tue, 16 Jun 1998 08:58:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        npe@bfc.dk
Cc:        tokenring@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Support for Turbo 16/4 PCMCIA cards ??
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980616085549.455L-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <41256625.004874D3.00@bfc.dk>

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On Tue, 16 Jun 1998 npe@bfc.dk wrote:
> Would it be possible to use the IBM Turbo 16/4 cards (perhaps even
> PCMCIA?)  with the IBM Auto 16/4 drivers???  And when (2 month - 2 year
> ??)  will there be a generic (standard) TR programming interface so
> customizing of the kernel would not be necessary ? 

Hummm...  We don't have support for any token ring cards yet; stay tuned
for drivers for shared memory adapters as they will be the first to work.

As far as code goes I don't think we'll want to reinvent the wheel any
more than we have to.

> ps. I'm very pleased that someone is doing this great job with TR
> support in FreeBSD .. When the support is stable enough I will be able
> to use FreeBSD at our costumers.. (and that would be great :) 

Thats the idea.  :)

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