On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 14:08:21 -0500
Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com> wrote:

> Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de> writes:
> 
> > ggm@apnic.net said:
> >> can't set self powered configuration
> >
> > Ah yes. Assuming that the keyboard has no external power
> > supply, it shouldn't provide a self powered configuration.
> >
> > The use of "self powered" wrt USB devices is pretty
> > confusing btw -- it means that the device doesn't need
> > power from USB, this means it uses an external power
> > supply or battery. Naively, one might interpret "self powered"
> > as "does not need extra power".
> 
> I saw this also with a Sprint EVDO card, and haven't figured out
> what's up.  Is the code now stricter than it used to be?

Are you still seeing that?  The changed code is working properly for
me.  I was using my EVDO card Saturday night, with no trouble.


		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb