From owner-freebsd-small Wed Jun 26 9:43:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from hindenburg.eboai.org (hindenburg.eboai.org [206.183.134.245]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC6E937B48D for ; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:42:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: by hindenburg.eboai.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 0C6745E2E7; Wed, 26 Jun 2002 12:42:48 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 12:42:48 -0400 From: Chip Marshall To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What's cooking? Message-ID: <20020626164248.GB77394@chocobo.cx> Reply-To: chip@chocobo.cx Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org References: <003101c21d2f$518f2800$0702a8c0@win98> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="TiqCXmo5T1hvSQQg" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <003101c21d2f$518f2800$0702a8c0@win98> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-URL: http://www.chocobo.cx/chip/ X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386 up 262 days, 7:26 Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --TiqCXmo5T1hvSQQg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On June 26, 2002, Mark Koskenmaki sent me the following: > I have an interesting idea, I need multiport ethernet (that is, ethernet > ports, no serial, etc) routers at remote locations, preferrably ones that > can run on low power - that is, solar / wind generation - say, 12V DC. > One needs to be able to support at least 4 nics. This is a mountaintop > location, and I'm routing wireless IP networks at that point. The netwo= rk > configuration at that point becomes somewhat complex, as I have a multi-h= op > P2P wireless link to start, then I need to add new networks which are > subnetted, and point at various POP's in small towns in sight of the > hilltop. Once again it sounds like the Soekris boards might be a good idea. www.soekris.com They've got 3 ethernet ports, and either 2 PCMCIA or 1 low-volt PCI slot. Might be useful. --=20 Chip Marshall http://www.chocobo.cx/chip/ GCM/CS d+(-) s+:++ a20>? C++ UB++++$ P+++$ L- E--- W++ N@ o K- w O M+ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t+@ R@ tv@ b++@ DI++++ D+(-) G++ e>++ h>++ r++ y? --TiqCXmo5T1hvSQQg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE9Ge8I8vyTVl6qbdQRAsQgAKCa+a/pCjLijXTNuzTHTBqNAFus5wCgugN9 hEbpOpzNmlflQp2fLmO5rmU= =al/o -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --TiqCXmo5T1hvSQQg-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message