From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 23 19:26:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA25967 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 23 Feb 1998 19:26:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail1.realtime.net (mail1.realtime.net [205.238.128.217]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA25656 for ; Mon, 23 Feb 1998 19:24:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jktheowl@bga.com) Received: (qmail 33772 invoked from network); 24 Feb 1998 03:24:55 -0000 Received: from zoom.realtime.net (HELO zoom.bga.com) (root@205.238.128.40) by mail1.realtime.net with SMTP; 24 Feb 1998 03:24:55 -0000 Received: from barnowl.roost.net (apm5-190.realtime.net [205.238.146.190]) by zoom.bga.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id VAA16629; Mon, 23 Feb 1998 21:24:52 -0600 Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 21:29:38 -0600 (CST) From: John Kenagy X-Sender: jktheowl@barnowl.roost.net To: Doug White cc: questions freebsd Subject: Re: UPSd and PS2 compatibility In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks, Doug. I'll check out the upsd stuff. Only one question, how do I know if its (the PS2) Microchannel? Thanks again! John On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 21 Feb 1998, John Kenagy wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > Two unrelated questions: > > > > 1> Some months ago there were postings about an UPS daemon. > > I tried the url given at that time and no luck. Anyone have a lead? > > There were several but I failed to sve 'em. (dumb) > > Check http://www.cre8tivegroup.com/upsd/ or > ftp://gdi.uoregon.edu/pub/upsd.2.0.2.1.tgz. > > > 2> I can get some old PS2s real cheap. I seem to remember something > > about bus incompatibility, or is that an hallucination? I'm thinking > > I might be able to use them for a DNS server or cheap X terminal > > (where speed isn't essential) > > If they have Microchannel busses, you're out of luck. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message