From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Apr 7 9:38:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from Spaz.HuntsvilleAL.COM (spaz.huntsvilleal.com [63.147.8.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD17537B42C; Sat, 7 Apr 2001 09:38:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@catonic.net) Received: from localhost (kris@localhost) by Spaz.HuntsvilleAL.COM (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f37GcJX61102; Sat, 7 Apr 2001 16:38:19 GMT Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 16:38:19 +0000 (GMT) From: Kris Kirby X-Sender: kris@spaz.huntsvilleal.com To: Luigi Rizzo Cc: Donald Burr of Borg , FreeBSD Questions , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems Building PicoBSD Bridge disk: crunch.mk not found In-Reply-To: <200104071555.RAA16989@info.iet.unipi.it> Message-ID: X-Tech-Support-Email: bofh@catonic.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. ----- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. | ------------------------------------------------------- "Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message