[SunRescue] I-Opener musings

Gregory Leblanc GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu
Wed Mar 22 00:39:42 CST 2000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregory Leblanc [mailto:GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 10:35 PM
> To: 'rescue at sunhelp.org'
> Subject: RE: [SunRescue] I-Opener musings
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bill Bradford [mailto:mrbill at mrbill.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 10:27 PM
> > To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> > Subject: Re: [SunRescue] I-Opener musings
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 10:19:26PM -0800, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> > > Well, maybe I'll have to get one, I've got a 2.5" HD just 
> > lying on the desk
> > > behind me.  Does anybody know anything about ethernet for 
> > these beasteies?
> > > I wanna netboot... or at least just store the kernel on the 
> > machine, and all
> > > binaries on the server.
> > > 	Greg
> > 
> > USB to ethernet adapter (either SMC or Netgear) on buy.com 
> > for around $29, but
> > then with
> > 
> > http://www.buy.com/promo/80120082.asp
> > 
> > this $20 off coupon, you can get ethernet for the beast for around
> > $15, shipping included.
> 
> Is there a BSD with decent USB ethernet support?  Linux seems 
> lacking, and
> Win98 isn't too high on my list of OSs to netboot, nor to 
> install on a 40MB
> hard drive.  Or maybe Bill has some magical info...?  ;-)

nevermind, I'm a slow reader, found it under I/O on that nifty webpage.
Time to spend some money!
	Greg






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