Subject: Re: NewbieQ: NetBSD and drivers
To: None <Chris_G_Demetriou@NIAGARA.NECTAR.CS.CMU.EDU>
From: Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 01/18/1996 07:45:00
Chris_G_Demetriou@NIAGARA.NECTAR.CS.CMU.EDU wrote:
> > On Wed, 17 Jan 1996 09:19:26 +0100
> > Anders Eriksson <aer@lulea.trab.se> wrote:
> >
> > > 1) Does NetBSD support IP over ATM (or direct ATM using e.g. sockets) ?
> >
> > "Not yet..."
> >
> > My research group does a fair amount of work with ATM (in a WAN
> > context, e.g. NREN). We run NetBSD on several SPARC systems in our lab, so
> > it's likely that we're going to need this capability in the not-distant
> > future.
>
> My research group does a fair amount of work with ATM (in a LAN
> context, e.g. multicomputing). We're planning to run NetBSD on some
> of next-generation reasearch testbed systems, so it's likely that
> we'll need this capability in the not-distant future... 8-)
My research group does a fair amount of work with ATM (in a bar-hopping
context, e.g. drinking). We're planning to run quickly from machine to
machine getting as much cash as possible, so it's likely that we'll
need more cash in the not-distant future... :-)
<ahem>