From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 27 12:45:42 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id MAA07305 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 27 Dec 1996 12:45:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts6-line16.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.46]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id MAA07298 for ; Fri, 27 Dec 1996 12:45:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id MAA02594; Fri, 27 Dec 1996 12:45:31 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 12:45:30 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: cgrant@sei-it.com cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: network questions... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 27 Dec 1996, Christopher Grant wrote: > I'm an avid FreeBSD fan and have been using it since 1.1.5.1 and I've > managed to convert about 5 other friends into the BSD cult and not > Linux. All thanks to stability, reliability, and functionality of > FreeBSD. Thanks core team members! :) > Anyway, my question: Our (very small) consulting firm was going to > put together a BSD box on an Arcnet network, but saw that the > ethernet board we had from their site was not listed in the hardware > compatibiliy guide. I'm assuming that it is not supported. They > have since thought about installing ethernet in their offices. I > just wanted to confirm this info. Thanks for any help! I don't think the ArcNet TRXNET stuff is supported, no. It's soooo old, you'd be doing them a favor upgrading them. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major