Linux-Hams archive - November 1996: Re: your mail

Re: your mail

Tony Schonfeld (hwe@tnetwork.hu)
Fri, 29 Nov 1996 21:42:14 +0100 (MET)


On Fri, 29 Nov 1996, Brian A. Lantz wrote:

> On Thu, 28 Nov 1996, Joerg Reuter wrote:
>
> > I removed the KISS TNC emulation mode from version 3.0 on since I
> > see no reason why one should not use the Fine Kernel AX.25 ;-).
> > It just complicated the driver and increased its size. But
> > I have not forgotten the *NOS and WAMPES users. There is a small
> > program called "kissbridge" included in z8530drv-utils-3.0 and
> > there is "net2kiss" by Thomas Sailer in the AX.25 utilities. Both
> > programs link an AX.25 network device to a pseudo TTY port. Note
> > that this version of z8530drv is included in the 2.1.x kernel
> > tree and not available for 2.0.x.
>
> Thanks, Joerg, for the clarification! Since I do not use an SCC card, I
> do not keep close tabs on that part of the kernel code ;-)
>
> Glad to know that a simple executable and the SCC module is all that's
> needed.

very well !
thank you very much for this very good information for me !

( i've the two packages )

best 73 , Tony

>
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> Brian A. Lantz http://www.lantz.com pvqpnm@onvoy.com
>
> REAL PORTION of Microsoft Windows code:
> while (memory_available) {
> eat_major_portion_of_memory (no_real_reason);
> if (feel_like_it)
> make_user_THINK (this_is_an_OS);
> gates_bank_balance++;
> }
>
>

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