From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu May 2 22:50:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA01598 for hardware-outgoing; Thu, 2 May 1996 22:50:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA01581 Thu, 2 May 1996 22:50:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id PAA18273; Fri, 3 May 1996 15:42:53 +1000 Date: Fri, 3 May 1996 15:42:53 +1000 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199605030542.PAA18273@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: CPELTIER@iectech.com, FreeBSD-ISP@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Comtrol Rocketports Cc: FreeBSD-Hardware@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-hardware@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >We were assembling a remote legacy style terminal server and we >noticed that Comtrol has yanked support for their only existing >free unix; Linux. This was supported back in January but their ftp >site no longer offers it. It seems that Comtrol is not interested in >supporting >any free unix. It's still supported by the author's major Linux site: ftp://tsx-11.mit.edu/pub/linux/packages/comtrol The latest version is 1.10 (Apr 3 1996). I think vendors shouldn't supply software for Free Unixes. It's to hard to supply current versions. Bruce