[SunRescue] I-Opener musings

Gregory Leblanc GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu
Wed Mar 22 00:34:31 CST 2000


> -----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...?  ;-)
	Greg






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