I'm so glad someone is working on this ... I'd really hate to go to
FreeBSD.. I love NetBSD too much :)

cheers
TOny Hernandez


----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Elz <kre@munnari.OZ.AU>
To: Erich Enke <Erich.T.Enke@wheaton.edu>
Cc: <port-i386@netbsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 1999 2:07 AM
Subject: Re: 3com 3c905B-tx strange behaviour


>     Date:        Fri, 27 Aug 1999 14:12:05 -0500 (CDT)
>     From:        Erich Enke <Erich.T.Enke@wheaton.edu>
>     Message-ID:
<Pine.ULT.4.10.9908271407210.20229-100000@david.wheaton.edu>
>
>   | FWIW, we've had problems with this card in Windows also.  I wonder if
it's
>   | just a bad card.
>
> "bad" in the sense of "inexplicably different" I can believe, but "bad"
> in the sense of "broken, will never work", I don't think is correct, I
> have one of these working just fine under FreeBSD (which coped without
> even a second glance).
>
>   | Our fix was to download new drivers from the 3com site.
>   | Can't do that with un*x though.
>
> No, here we just fix it ourselves.
>
> I am plodding through a comparison of what FreeBSD is doing, and how,
> and what NetBSD is doing, and attempting to squash all of the differences
> (of substance, not form).  So far, nothing I have done has changed
anything,
> but eventually I'm confident that the magic ingredient will become
> clear...
>
> kre
>