From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Jan 6 22:32:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from guardian.apnic.net (guardian.apnic.net [203.37.255.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CD6315721 for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2000 22:32:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bc-freebsd@vicious.dropbear.id.au) Received: (from mail@localhost) by guardian.apnic.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA10792; Fri, 7 Jan 2000 16:31:34 +1000 (EST) Received: from hadrian.staff.apnic.net(192.168.1.1) by int-gw.staff.apnic.net via smap (V2.1) id xma010787; Fri, 7 Jan 00 16:31:15 +1000 Received: from julubu.staff.apnic.net (julubu.staff.apnic.net [192.168.1.37]) by hadrian.staff.apnic.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA29002; Fri, 7 Jan 2000 16:20:23 +1000 (EST) Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 16:35:53 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Campbell X-Sender: bc@julubu.staff.apnic.net To: Warner Losh Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pccard organization In-Reply-To: <200001050808.BAA65575@harmony.village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Warner Losh wrote: imp> In message <15537.947059120@zippy.cdrom.com> "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: imp> : > String. Get some of those thin adhesive plastic hooks that are used to imp> : > hang things like magazines. Use them to make your pccards hangable. imp> : > Attach the dongles to the hooks with a short length of string. imp> : imp> : Gosh, and I'd have thought the australian suggestion would have been imp> : to simply duct-tape the cards and their dongles directly to the wall. ;-) imp> imp> Well, I'd half expected railroad spikes be suggested for this purpose imp> :-) I've got some if you want... although I used plain pins to attach my acoustic coupler to the wall ;) Quasi-seriously, we've got a collection of various oddbits[1] here at work, and we try to go for sticking the asset number on both the card and the dongle(s). The dynmo(sp?) labeling machines are good for this. K-Mart sell decent-quality plastic sealable 4-ring-binder inserts which nicely hold the card, dongle, driver disk and important info[2] about the card, and you end up with a nice series of binders which you can put on your shelves away from the cats. --==-- Bruce. [1] Different countries, different card requirements. [2] MACs, IRQs, Addresses, Oddities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message