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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Toek Ring Support ??
Date: 4 Apr 1996 04:50:21 GMT
Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah
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stuart@loddon.demon.co.uk (Stuart Broderick) wrote:
] I'd like to connect a laptop running V2.1R (or better ;-)) to a token
] ring network running TCP/IP.
]
] Has anyone done this, if so, how ?
]
] Is there support for PCMCIA cards or parallel port adapters for token
] ring ? If so, please give details of cards/adapters and info on how to
] configure them.
]
] If there is no support for token ring, is anyone working on this ? If
] so, please provide details.
There is current work in progress on driver and LLC code.
I have never seen a PCMCIA card for Token Ring -- PCMCIA is
pretty much limited to technology that isn't dead yet. ;-).
There are details in the -questions list archives on www.freebsd.org.
Terry Lambert
terry@cs.weber.edu
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