Re: Ports @ LinuxTag

From: Peter 'p2' De Schrijver <p2@mind.be>
Date: Fri Apr 09 2004 - 15:03:24 CEST

On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 09:03:02AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote:
> Karsten Merker wrote:
> > > What about m68k ? :)
> >
> > No problem if somebody is interested in providing the hardware
> > and answering to questions about it - provided we have have enough
> > space. AFIAK nobody from the "usual" crew works on m68k, though.
>
> Some Debian people offered an m68k machine last years, Simon Richter
> for example, iirc, and maybe Jens Schmalzig as well.
>

Ok.

> > > I'm also thinking about running an ATM network at the booth. I have a
> > > fore systems ATM switch with 16 OC-3 ports and 3 PCI OC-3 ATM interface
> > > cards (Fore systems PCA200). If someone has linux supported SBUS, GIO or
> > > turbochannel ATM cards, we could do some nice things :)
> >
> > The problem with this might be the "Linux supported". I could
> > provide a Fore Systems GIO card and I can perhaps arrange to get
> > an SBUS ATM card as well. Martin has some strange experimental
> > ATM card with two copper coax connectors in his DECstation, but
> > I doubt that it will work with an optical switch }:->.
>
> I inherited some EISA ATM boards as well, but I doubt they're
> supported by Linux already.
>
> J2802B - ATM interface, OC3/STS-3c 155Mb
>

I guess that's an HP part number ? Is the board manufactured by HP or is
it OEM'd from another vendor ?

Thanks,

Peter (p2).

Received on Fri Apr 9 15:05:55 2004

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