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From: "Serge A. Babkin" <babkin@hq.icb.chel.su>
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Subject: Re: Appletalk support...
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Date: Fri, 13 Oct 1995 09:22:38 +0500 (GMT+0500)
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In-Reply-To: <199510130355.UAA00522@corbin.Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at Oct 12, 95 08:55:07 pm
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> 
> >> (1)  Your ethernet card must support multicast.  I have a 3c509, so
> >> I had to dig up a multicast patch that Sege Babkin's has for the
> >> ep0 device driver.   With the patch applied, I get sporadic error 
> >> message to the console "Ep0: Status: 2002 (input buffer overflow)".
> >> However, I haven't noticed any damaged files.
> >
> >Perhaps netatalk can restore from packet loses :-) This message is a
> >"special feature" of 3c509 card and may be the best thing that can be done
> >is to simply increase the number of input errors instead of printing such
> >message. Here is the patch:
> ...
> >+ #ifdef nightmaremessages
> 
> 
>    It's better to use #ifdef DIAGNOSTIC.

Agreed.

		Serge Babkin

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