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From: Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
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Subject: Re: BitsurfrPro on FBSD 2.1 & MLPPP broken
To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 1996 10:55:36 -0600 (CST)
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> > insistence that this is purely a hardware problem.  The second half of 
> > his sentence above (which you didn't quote) points out that the same 
> > hardware works correctly under Win95.  I'm not suggesting that it's 
> > entirely FreeBSD's problem, since other TA's work correctly.  I'm just 
> > surprised at the attitude that it's all Motorola's fault.  Win95 
> > demonstrates that it IS possible for the hardware to work correctly.
> 
> I'm not saying it's all Moto's fault, I'm simply saying that I've had
> no problems whatsoever with a pair of ADTRAN TAs for the last 6 months
> and would like a "second opinion" on those Motos.  The fact that it
> works under Win95 doesn't necessarily mean that Windows is stressing
> those TAs fully.  I know that FreeBSD pushes mine to the theoretical
> max, so...

I run Motorola UTA/220's with the same firmware as the BitSurfer Pro's and
they have no problems with each other or talking to BitSurfer Pro's...  I
haven't tried BSP-BSP recently but I see no reason it would be "problematic"
in the least.

... JG