Subject: Re: ComTrol RocketPort Driver info availability
To: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
From: Laine Stump <laine@morningstar.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/25/1996 19:41:06
Ken Hornstein writes:
> >I was just poking around on the Web, and found that ComTrol has a
> >publicly available copy of the source code from their developer's
> >kit. It is at ftp://ftp.comtrol.com/BETA/DRVSAM.zip. This contains all
> >the C macros and functions that someone I knew used to make a RocketPort
> >driver for a proprietary (but ver BSD 4.4'ish in many ways) driver for
> >the RocketPort.
> 
> Sounds cool, but I'm wondering exactly what a RocketPort is :-)

The RocketPort is an intelligent, fast, multiport async serial card. It
can have up to 64 ports per board, and 2 (or maybe it's 4) boards per
system. It was recently discussed on this mailing list, so I didn't even
think to give it an introduction.

> (If it's an ISDN TA card, that would be really cool).
> 
> --Ken