Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 15:55:37 +0100 (MET) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> To: pechter@shell.monmouth.com (Bill/Carolyn Pechter) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, kpneal@pobox.com Subject: Re: Token Ring Message-ID: <199802251455.PAA10915@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <199802251614.LAA17104@shell.monmouth.com> from "Bill/Carolyn Pechter" at Feb 25, 98 11:14:08 am
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> Which is why I ran Linux while inside IBM and FreeBSD elsewhere. > Token Ring is needed for many environments. Johnson & Johnson's running ... > I think FreeBSD should consider expanding its support in this area. the point is, there is no "FreeBSD" company or individual, and most -hackers or core team happen to live in a better world and not have interest (or perhaps) time to invest in developing token ring drivers (whic means also hunting documentation etc. etc.) i don't think there is much need for arguments why supporting XYZ would be great. reminds me of the many people were telling me that midi/wavetable support was really necessary to them etc etc but none has the time to help developing the code. luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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