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Date:      Fri, 17 Jul 1998 09:35:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Nick Hibma <nick.hibma@jrc.it>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NetBSD now has USB ..
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807170932250.25818-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.980717093110.11019C-100000@elect8>

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On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Nick Hibma wrote:

>  > ... Is FreeBSD next?  
>  > 
>  > Someone want to take on a porting project?  (and don't say me, I don't
>  > have time or the technical expertice.)
> 
> Little update on that one:
> 
> Support for USB is being developed for Linux, NetBSD and FreeBSD. There
> is a separate effort, done by several companies, and lead by DEC to
> create a Universal Interface to it, a so-called USBDI. 

I thought I was on it's mailing list; what's the address?  I think they
moved it and I missed the announcement.

> At the moment, my implementation has stopped completely due to lack of
> time. It is however intended to either port Lennart's source or build my
> own stack (of which the lower parts, UHCI/HC virtual hub, have already
> been implemented) within the next few weeks.

Do you have this anywhere?  I'm pretty bored in my lab of several FreeBSD
machines and have wanted to do some driver programming.  

> I'm supposed to be the point of contact for the FreBSD implementation,
> so if you want do anything or want more information, just let me know.

Will do, thanks!

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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