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Date:      Fri, 20 Sep 1996 00:36:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        gordon rios <Gordon_Rios@scudder.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ricochet Wireless Modems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960920003514.1049M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <32401BBE.4AD6@scudder.com>

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On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, gordon rios wrote:

> Has anyone heard of efforts to build drivers for Metricom's wireless 
> modems (i.e. radios)?  I have found references for LINUX and STRIP that 
> mentioned Randy Katz at Berkeley working on drivers for BSD.  Any 
> comments welcome.

I'll piggyback on this, since I have one of these modems.

They are just regular modems.  The computer can't tell the difference.  So
just use ppp, point it at the proper com port, and fire away :-)

Note: the maximum speed the modem can handle is 38400 !  

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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