From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 19 17:10:16 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from jade.chc-chimes.com (jade.chc-chimes.com [216.28.46.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E313815254 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 17:10:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@jade.chc-chimes.com) Received: by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id F15A01C4A; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 20:10:08 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 20:10:08 -0500 From: Bill Fumerola To: Wes Peters Cc: Warner Losh , "Matthew N. Dodd" , Edwin Culp , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with PCMCIA Cards Message-ID: <20000119201008.D33989@jade.chc-chimes.com> References: <3885D9A4.8092A0F9@softweyr.com> <200001191626.JAA26180@harmony.village.org> <38863FC9.7B66BD3C@softweyr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <38863FC9.7B66BD3C@softweyr.com>; from wes@softweyr.com on Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 03:50:49PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 03:50:49PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote: > Mmm... Good point. This means updating code and compiling a new kernel > every time Joe's hardware company sticks their own name on a generic OEM > PCI or PCCard, doesn't it? I love this industry. Do the above and try and figure out and track down if the marketing information matches what actually shows up on the product, now find out if it works exactly the same or if there is some stupid quirk that Joe's Hardware added to the chip.... Welcome to Bill Paul's hell. :-> -- Bill Fumerola - Network Architect Computer Horizons Corp - CVM e-mail: billf@chc-chimes.com / billf@FreeBSD.org Office: 800-252-2421 x128 / Cell: 248-761-7272 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message