Re: OpenBSD PPC on iBook G3 -- Wireless alternatives?

2010-11-07 Thread Nicolas P. M. Legrand
Hello, On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 08:30:54PM -0600, David Astua wrote: I've just got an old iBook G3, and want to run OpenBSD on it, so there's some recommendation about which USB wireless adapter would work better on this PPC laptop? The idea is to to learn PPC assembly and do some C code on

Re: OpenBSD PPC on iBook G3 -- Wireless alternatives?

2010-11-07 Thread David Astua
2010/11/7 Nicolas P. M. Legrand nlegr...@ethelred.fr: Hello, On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 08:30:54PM -0600, David Astua wrote: I've just got an old iBook G3, and want to run OpenBSD on it, so there's some recommendation about which USB wireless adapter would work better on this PPC laptop? The

Re: OpenBSD PPC on iBook G3 -- Wireless alternatives?

2010-11-07 Thread Dmitrij Czarkoff
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 4:32 PM, David Astua dast...@gmail.com wrote: I would try it if my first choose fails (a 3COM 3CRUSB10075 with zyd) mostly for pricing reasons. As far as I know, the zyd driver supports short preamble only, while some router hardware is configured to long preamble only by

Re: OpenBSD PPC on iBook G3 -- Wireless alternatives?

2010-11-07 Thread David Astua
2010/11/7 Dmitrij Czarkoff czark...@gmail.com: On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 4:32 PM, David Astua dast...@gmail.com wrote: I would try it if my first choose fails (a 3COM 3CRUSB10075 with zyd) mostly for pricing reasons. As far as I know, the zyd driver supports short preamble only, while some

OpenBSD PPC on iBook G3 -- Wireless alternatives?

2010-11-06 Thread David Astua
I've just got an old iBook G3, and want to run OpenBSD on it, so there's some recommendation about which USB wireless adapter would work better on this PPC laptop? The idea is to to learn PPC assembly and do some C code on it, there's no need for X or sound, a minimal install and some developer