Date: Thu, 8 Jun 1995 05:08:27 -0700 (PDT) From: bmk@dtr.com To: dufault@hda.com (Peter Dufault) Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Digiboard PC/Xe support? Message-ID: <199506081208.FAA00718@everest> In-Reply-To: <199506072351.TAA27158@hda.com> from "Peter Dufault" at Jun 7, 95 07:51:18 pm
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> > I am very interested in helping you out. I've been trying to work around > > the linux driver but no luck. I also contacted digiboard but the person > > I spoke with never even heard of Free(Net)BSD. I have a PcXe (Intelligent) > > 8 port board I have been desperately trying to get working. > There is an "info@digibd.com" address that you can send requests > for a BSD-style copyright driver for FreeBSD support to. > If this fails, I'll sign the DigiBoard NDA and do the work as long as > I don't lose out too much financially. Someone will have to loan > me a board and I'll fork out the $200.00 for the programming info > but will release the binary-only driver as shareware, confident > that at least some of the FreeBSD crowd will reimburse me for the > support time. We've had a constant stream of requests for DigiBoard > support, with about five this week. > The support is the real issue for a binary-only driver: the support > headache will fall on the individual willing to sign the NDA with > Digi. Peter, I'd be happy to loan you a board. I can't speak for anyone else, of course, but I'm more than willing to send some cash your way for a driver and whatever support you're willing to offer. P.S. - Sorry 'bout the previous replies directed at questions-*. My brain doesn't start working until 0600 and I haven't had my coffee yet. :)
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