[clug] ATM25 on Linux, has anyone done it?

[Andrew Smith]

Thanks Francis, I've done some googling and checked the kernel source for driver support.  I was hoping to hear from people here
who've actually smelt it/touched it/been burnt by it.

It would be nice to hear some war stories before cutting my teeth on it.

Andrew

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Francis James Whittle" <fudje at phreaker.net>
To: "Andrew Smith" <andrew at coolchilli.com>
Cc: "Linux user group" <linux at samba.org>
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 6:31 PM
Subject: Re: [clug] ATM25 on Linux, has anyone done it?


> http://margo.student.utwente.nl/simon/finished/thesis/thesis2/node42.html seems to believe it's possible
>
> Also http://linux-atm.sourceforge.net/info.php might be useful for
> supported devices ;)
>
> Francis
>
> On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 17:48, Andrew Smith wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I am about to purchase some networking equipment running either ATM25 or 10baseT, which will be driven by Linux routers.  I
would
> > like to consider the idea of ATM25 to avoid potential bottlenecks in 10baseT (why _anyone_ sells less than 100baseT these days
> > amazes me).
> >
> > Has anyone had experience with this?  Are ATM25 adapters even available?
> >
> > Thanks for your time.
> > Andrew
> -- 
> Francis James Whittle
>
> Bachelor Software Engineering student,
> Australian National University.
>
>