From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Aug 31 13:24:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from etinc.com (et-gw.etinc.com [207.252.1.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A597915433 for ; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 13:24:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dennis@etinc.com) Received: from dbsys (dbsys.etinc.com [207.252.1.18]) by etinc.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA16131; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 16:19:50 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199908312019.QAA16131@etinc.com> X-Sender: dennis@etinc.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 15:13:34 -0400 To: Deepwell Internet From: Dennis Subject: Re: Cobalt like for FreeBSD? Cc: isp@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.19990831112936.03e9bb80@mail1.dcomm.net> References: <37CBE68C.A5E72C26@eclipse.net.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 11:33 AM 8/31/99 -0700, you wrote: >At Linuxworld I picked up 2 copies of NetMAX, one for a 2.0.xx Linux kernel >and one for FreeBSD 3.2. I have yet to work with either. As far as I >understood it, NetMAX was just a stock FreeBSD distribution with added >benefit for installation. Is this not correct? no, netmax is a commercial front end gui. $500 or so per box. Dennis > > >At 10:55 AM 8/31/99 -0400, you wrote: >>On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> >> > > Is there anything out there that would compete with Cobalt's RAQs with >> > > FreeBSD? >> > >> > Yep, netmax (for the management interface, which would be built in to >> > the cobalt boxes), you should be able to pick up a 1U case from Tesys or >> > Penguin. That way you are also on much more standard hardware (unlike >> > the Cobalts which istr use a MIPS cpu). >> >> From what I can find, Netmax is strictly for Linux... >> >>James Smallacombe PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor >>up@3.am http://3.am >>========================================================================= >>ISPF 3 - The Forum for ISPs by ISPs(tm) || Nov 15-17, 1999, New Orleans >>3 days of clues, news, and views from the industry's best and brightest. >> Visit for information and registration. >>========================================================================= >> >> >> >>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >>with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message