----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Wilcox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "T. Ermlich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 6:43 PM Subject: Re: Debian 3.0 on 712/60 & transceiver
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 05:57:40PM +0100, T. Ermlich wrote: > > Before I noticed the mailinglists I posted my question directly on the > > newsboard. > > uhh.. what newsboard? linux.debian.ports.hppa > > > Now I also got an transceiver for it, and the former owner told me it > > worked on that machine under HP-UX10.20. > > > > Is there a chance to use the transceiver under Debian aswell? > > Its an Allied Telesyn CentreCOM 210T, Twisted Pair Transceiver IEEE 802.3 10 > > Base-T (MAU), model AT-210T. > > Yes, but I'm confused why you'd want to -- 712 has a built-in twisted > pair connector. Well ..... I'd like to use that machine as a firewall/router between my LAN & the internet. The transceiver port on the LAN, and the built-in network card to the internet. > > -- > "It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or > victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies. > Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk >

