Subject: Re: SBUS wierdies!
To: Jon Lindgren <jlindgren@slk.com>
From: Al B. Snell <alaric@alaric-snell.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/03/2001 23:01:56
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Jon Lindgren wrote:

> WRT the FDDI cards, that comes up from time to time on
> port-sparc.  Apparantly, lots of the SBUS FDDI cards are based on
> proprietary chips, need addition software/microcode/magic incantations to 
> be present to run.  The last concensous I heard was "it just ain't worth
> it."

It'll probably go to the guy at work who said he wanted it, then :-)

>  "Trout are freshwater fish, and have underwater weapons."
>  "Zing, zing zing zing!"
>  "Keep away from the trout."

I expect you'd like to know about... ROUTING!

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