PPort ethernet, new on ebay for $9.00

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Wed Jan 3 03:49:01 2001

On Wed, 3 Jan 2001 THETechnoid_at_home.com wrote:

> Oh God. I just had a sick thought of trying to run one under NetBSD on my
> Sun Sparcstation which is already networked via it's own, more than
> adequate lance ethernet adapter. I bet I can find a driver. Anyone know
> how complete the printer port on this Sun is?
>
> As for the ST, I think as long as the chipset is the same as the Dlink
> models (RTL8012???) then it is likely to work from what I've read on the
> net'.

AFAIK Xircom have their own constructions and are very secretive about
them. No NetBSD drivers exist AFAIK (To the best of my knowledge, there
are no parport ethernet drivers for NetBSD whatsoever), though I seem to
recall having seen either Solaris or BSD/OS drivers.
Received on Wed Jan 03 2001 - 03:49:01 GMT