Re: Important peripherals..

Alan Cox (iialan@iifeak.swan.ac.uk)
Tue, 12 Mar 1996 11:10:43 +0000 (GMT)

> > st.st_family=AF_TELEX;
> > strcpy(st.st_address,phonenumber);
> > s=socket(AF_TELEX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
> > bind(s,&st,sizeof(st));
> Ok Ok Ok. No need to be pedantic......

You should of course not forget that you can run IP over Telex...

> Not fair! (well, yeah, maybe) I've had about 5-7 requests for this driver
> in a year. Not much really. But it _is_ a better card than the 3c501!

Definitely. Though I can touch 120Kbytes/second with a 3c501 ;)

> Now to all those people with 3c507s lurking on the linux-net list (hopefully)
> Could you please mail me so I can send you a test version of the new driver,
> if you're willing to test it, that is?
> I'd love it if somebody could test multicast/promisc too.
> Please suggest where else I could make this public (Donald Becker, are
> you listening?)

ftp.linux.org.uk:/pub/Incoming and if it passes a couple of tests how about
asking on COLA

Alan