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- Subject: Re: 386bsd on notebooks?
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- Date: 29 Aug 92 00:14:03 PDT
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- In article <1992Aug26.130133.26565@noao.edu>, on 26 Aug 92 13:01:33 GMT,
- rstevens@noao.edu (W. Richard Stevens) writes:
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- >NFS anyways. I had intended to use a Xircom pocket Ethernet adapter
- >(I was prepared to write the driver myself), but it turns out Xircom
- >won't give you any information at all about programming their device.
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- Maybe a D-Link adapter... a packet driver for it is in the current
- Crynr Packet Driver Collection, that documentation could be used for
- a 386BSD driver... though, as I remember the driver had some nasty
- delay loops running with interrupts disabled to gurantee certain
- timing when pushing nibles down the parallel port control lines.
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- -- Denis
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