From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Aug 14 15:16:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [209.192.237.190]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EC9737B63C for ; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 15:16:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pir@pir.net) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 13OSWi-0007gP-00 for freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 14 Aug 2000 18:16:12 -0400 Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 18:16:12 -0400 From: Peter Radcliffe To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ricochet Setup Message-ID: <20000814181612.C26906@pir.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20000814145132.A52689@lunatic.oneinsane.net> <14744.27901.568115.495414@osprey.Kermodei.Com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <14744.27901.568115.495414@osprey.Kermodei.Com>; from markd@Kermodei.com on Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 03:04:45PM -0700 X-fish: < Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Mark Diekhans probably said: > I have used a Ricochet for years with FreeBSD on a serial port and > it works great. Encosed is the ppp.conf entry I use. However, I > just got a notebook without a built-in serial port (its on the port > expander), so the old Ricochet is no longer useful. To my > knowledge, the USB ones are not generally available yet, so it would > be good to hear how well it works. I hear rumours that Metricom have an agreement with a company to make pcmcia Ricochet modems, and there is brief mention of pcmcia in the tech section of Metricom's web pages ... hopefully they'll be available soonish. I believe the USB ones are available for the 128k stuff currently only available in San Jose, IIRC. P. -- pir pir@pir.net pir@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message