Date: Thu, 4 Apr 1996 17:34:54 -0500 From: dennis@etinc.com (dennis) To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can i run Eicon X.25 card with FreeBSD? Message-ID: <199604042234.RAA08905@etinc.com>
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>Uh, Sandy, there was no way anyway since we don't have any *drivers* >for the EICON X.25 card! The CCITT code is the least of Marat's >worries (and I just happen to be familiar with this card, having a >friend who worked for EICON - it's a bear to program!). > >Bringing CCITT back would be fairly easy, if someone had the urge. >Writing an X.25 driver for the card would be the hard part. If you're >going to point fingers, at least make sure you point them in the right >direction! :-) theres no general advantage to writing a driver for the card, mainly becuase as cards go its pretty slow and quirky. Youd be better off using the CCITT stuff with a different card. Dennis ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Emerging Technologies, Inc. http://www.etinc.com Synchronous Communications Cards and Routers For Discriminating Tastes. 56k to T1 and beyond. Frame Relay, PPP, HDLC, and X.25 for BSD/OS, FreeBSD and LINUX
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