Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 12:58:01 -0500 From: dennis@etinc.com (dennis) To: tim@sssun.spb.su Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: RE:Multi-Port Async Cards Message-ID: <199601271758.MAA07923@etinc.com>
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>In message <199601261554.KAA05222@etinc.com> dennis writes: > > >>>I've heard about bugs and problems with different driver.....but not much >>>positive feedback. What is the "product of choice" for doing multi-port >>>async dial-in with Freebsd....as of the moment? >>> >>>Dennis >>> > >>Might I infer from the fact that no-one seems to have a (positive) opinion about >>this that FreeBSD is a particularly bad choice for this and Linux should be >>recommended? > >I think no. Linux have just the same problems with multiport cards as >FreeBSD. From technical point of view I myself would prefer some >Digiboard, but because of a very restrictive policy of this company >on the design of inner parts of card design it's nearly impossible to >implement a good driver without a NDA. How far away is the driver from being "good"? I have no problem with NDAs? Does this hold for all of their boards? or only certain high end ones? Dennis ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Emerging Technologies, Inc. http://www.etinc.com Synchronous Communications Cards and Routers For Discriminating Tastes. 56k to T1 and beyond. Frame Relay, PPP, HDLC, and X.25 for BSD/OS, FreeBSD and LINUX
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