From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Oct 16 11:45:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA24768 for isp-outgoing; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 11:45:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from main.gbdata.com (Main.GBData.COM [207.90.222.20]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA24762 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 11:45:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gclarkii@localhost) by main.gbdata.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) id NAA26363; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 13:42:57 -0500 (CDT) From: Gary Clark II Message-Id: <199610161842.NAA26363@main.gbdata.com> Subject: Re: pppd reliability To: michaelv@MindBender.serv.net (Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com) Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 13:42:57 -0500 (CDT) Cc: nate@mt.sri.com, CPELTIER@iectech.com, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199610161754.KAA04786@MindBender.serv.net> from "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" at "Oct 16, 96 10:53:33 am" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com wrote: --SNIP-- > > FWIW, the Startech chips work very well. Boca uses a lot of these. > However, if you get a Boca card, make sure it's a version with full > serial ports (all the modem control lines), and not one of the few > they produced for terminal use only (limited control lines). As a note, the 6 and 16 port systems are the good ones, the 8 port is terminal only.... --SNIP-- > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@MindBender.serv.net > --< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >-- > NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3, > Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32... > NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others... > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Gary -- Gary Clark II (N5VMF) | I speak only for myself and "maybe" my company gclarkii@GBData.COM | Member of the FreeBSD Doc Team Providing Internet and ISP startups mail info@GBData.COM for information FreeBSD FAQ at ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/FreeBSD/docs/freebsd-faq.ascii