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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: token ring for freebsd?
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 21:39:21 -0700
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Nancy Whitney wrote:
> 
> I would like to install freebsd on an HP Vectre - only problem is my
> network card is token ring. Does anyone know of token ring drivers for
> freebsd?

I'm afraid to say that FreeBSD does not support token ring, nor are
there any plans to do so.  There are either users with token ring or
hackers with ethernet, but no hackers with token ring and that's what
would be required to change the situation. :-(
-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project