Subject: Re: /usr/mdec/boot and bim.8
To: None <jdl@jdl.com>
From: Ian Dall <Ian.Dall@dsto.defence.gov.au>
List: port-pc532
Date: 09/12/2001 09:03:43
Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com> writes:

  > So, like Lee Damon was saying to me just the other day:
  >> >I'd really like to know how many pc532 are still running (or want to run)
  >> >NetBSD right now.
  >> 
  >> I'd love to have mine up and running, but just can't get the time or energy
  >> to get PPP or SLIP working on my BSDi box yet again.
  >> 
  >> Did everyone who got one of the ethernet NICs actually use them, or is there
  >> one sitting around unwanted that could find its way my direction?
  >> 
  >> nomad

  > Nomad! 

  > Damn.

  > So, I'm confused a bit here.  Last I heard, no ether ever
  > was made available.  I essentially gave up on the pc532 for
  > lack of good ether.

Well, a few of us got the Cabeltron ea419 scsi ethernet box, which
is supported as the "se" interface, and works OK.

Ian