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Date:      Mon, 23 Jul 2001 21:52:21 +0200
From:      Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Brian Somers <brian@freebsd-services.com>, Paul Richards <paul@freebsd-services.com>
Subject:   Re: ppp over infrared device
Message-ID:  <20010723215220.A13467@freno.cs.tu-berlin.de>
In-Reply-To: <3B5BC1EB.36ACF039@elischer.org>; from julian@elischer.org on Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 11:19:23PM -0700
References:  <200107230236.f6N2aVg14455@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> <3B5BC1EB.36ACF039@elischer.org>

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On 2001-07-22 23:19:23 -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > I believe there's a working stack somewhere at the moment - a guy at
> > Usenix mentioned it...  Julian/Paul (both cc'd) can you guys remember
> > his name ?
> 
> don't understimate the horribleness of the one irda specs.
> he guy is on holiday for a few weeks
> 
> we are using netgraph to connect to irda devices.
> 3 bottoms... SMC, Toshiba and async com-port.
> 
> it depends what layer the phone uses

It looks like Linux support IrDa: http://security.nta.no/vaio_ir.html

How hard would it be to port it to FreeBSD? If I have the choice
between MS Windows and GPL software, I prefer GPL.

-Wolfram

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