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Date:      Sat, 5 Aug 2000 07:58:07 +1000
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Benno Rice <benno@netizen.com.au>
Cc:        Scott Hazen Mueller <scott@zorch.sf-bay.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Irda support
Message-ID:  <20000805075807.B31658@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000804115924.C3266@netizen.com.au>; from benno@netizen.com.au on Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 11:59:24AM %2B1000
References:  <200008040151.JAA08767@zorba.sf-bay.org> <20000804115924.C3266@netizen.com.au>

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On Friday,  4 August 2000 at 11:59:24 +1000, Benno Rice wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 09:51:09AM +0800, Scott Hazen Mueller wrote:
>> [I've been reading via the archive, let's see if I can post without
>> subscribing to the actual list...]
>>
>> First - Benno, you might want to look at
>> http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/driver-info.phtml?ID=4 and see if Martin
>> is doing anything with his IRDA driver project.  Maybe it will save you some
>> work, though offhand your two approaches sound different to me.
>
> I saw that a while back, although I haven't got in contact yet. (Mea culpa)
>
>> Second - is it worth having?  I think the answer to that is if the FreeBSD
>> folks want tech types - those folks already running FreeBSD on servers - to be
>> able to use F as a replacement for W, then support for things like IRDA are
>> good to have.
>
> I think it's a nice thing to have.  I'm writing it because I'd like to be
> able to communicate with my Palm, but I could also see possibilities in
> other areas.

Let me know when you have something to test.

Greg
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