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Date:      Sat, 7 Apr 2001 16:38:19 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Kris Kirby <kris@catonic.net>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        Donald Burr of Borg <dburr@borg-cube.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems Building PicoBSD Bridge disk: crunch.mk not found
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104071631450.58034-100000@spaz.huntsvilleal.com>
In-Reply-To: <200104071555.RAA16989@info.iet.unipi.it>

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On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Finally: i don't know if what you want to build makes sense.
> The home base station (RG100, which is the same as the Apple Airport
> for what matters) is not very expensive, i bought the RG100 for
> some $280 compared to the $160 that you need for the wavelan
> PCMCIA card, and another 60-70$ for the ISA->PCMCIA adapter.
> 
> So i do not see where is the saving, unless you happen to have
> already most of the hardware. Also consider that the base station
> has a built-in modem, can do NAT and dial-on-demand, is small and
> it does not have a noisy fan as most PCs.

One gentleman has netbooted FreeBSD into the Apple AirPort. I haven't been
able to find the dmesg he posted, but I'll keep looking.

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Kris Kirby, KE4AHR          | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said.
<kris@nospam.catonic.net>   |    
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