From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jul 24 17:24:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA05603 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 17:24:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA05549; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 17:24:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA01186; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 17:21:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807250021.RAA01186@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: ran@ran.am cc: jflowers@ezo.net (Jim Flowers), mike@smith.net.au, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, is@gcom.ru Subject: Re: Driver for Arlan-655 In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 24 Jul 1998 10:32:07 +0500." <199807240532.KAA18007@styx.aic.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 17:21:02 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > >How expensive are these cards? Anyone know of a supplier in the USA? > > > > > Ok, now I understood, Mike :) Thanks. 8) > This is 8-bit ISA card. Can operate in two mode: > point-to-point - between two 655 ( sorry, I will use old terminology ), > and when one or more 655 card connected to access point - other Aironet's > product - little box with antenna and ethernet connector ( old name > arlan-640, new - BR2000 ). So you can't use more than two cards in a network without an access point? > And last, I don't know about price :( OK. One more; I thought I read just recently that Aironet had just recently changed the software interface to these cards and that subsequent attempts to get documentation from them were being refused. Can we get a confirm/deny on that? One other thing; could you submit a PR with the URL for the patches & stuff, so that we don't lose track of your submission? Thanks! -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message