From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 15 13:28:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA01547 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:28:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sendero.simon-shapiro.org (sendero-fddi.Simon-Shapiro.ORG [206.190.148.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA01490 for ; Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:28:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from shimon@simon-shapiro.org) Received: (qmail 8492 invoked from network); 15 Mar 1998 21:36:57 -0000 Received: from localhost.simon-shapiro.org (HELO sendero-fxp0.simon-shapiro.org) (@127.0.0.1) by localhost.simon-shapiro.org with SMTP; 15 Mar 1998 21:36:57 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3-alpha-031298 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:36:57 -0800 (PST) Reply-To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Organization: The Simon Shapiro Foundation From: Simon Shapiro To: Spike Gronim Subject: Re: Best IDSN? Cc: Virgil Champlin Cc: Virgil Champlin , FreeBSD Questions List , Adrian Filipi-Martin Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 15-Mar-98 Spike Gronim wrote: > On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, Simon Shapiro wrote: > >> >> On 15-Mar-98 Adrian T. Filipi-Martin wrote: >> > On Sat, 14 Mar 1998, Virgil Champlin wrote: >> > >> >> >> Can anyone suggest a good ISDN TA? I am leaning towards an >> >> >> internal Courier I or a Sporster ISDN? Should I be looking at >> >> >> anything else? >> >> >> >> I've had very good luck with the Motorola Bitsurfr Pro. Both with >> >> Win95 >> >> clients dialing in and FreeBSD boxes peering. -virgil >> > >> > Are you using an internal model? Is there an advantage to the >> > Bitsurfer Pro? I could find few references to models in use when >> > searching the mailing list archives. The Sportster seemed to be one >> > of >> > the fist mentioned. >> >> I belive there is an internal version, althogh I do not know what the >> advantage of tat will be. As long as it appears to the system as an sio >> class device. >> >> I am using an external one with 230,400 baud rate rather well for >> several >> years. Never had one fail, or mulfunction in any way. >> >> Simon >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> >> > I;ve heard of problems with sudden hangups and such on ISDN lines. Has > that ever happened to you? Yup. Every time i dug into it I found sio.c playing a part in the scenario. I know this will start a flaming war, so let's just say that this is on person's experience with some cheap serial hardware. ---------- Sincerely Yours, Simon Shapiro Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG Voice: 503.799.2313 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message