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Re: BBS and linux hardware

#796
From: Rob Di Salvo
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 1995 00:00
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On Sat, 2 Dec 1995, Steve Winter wrote:

> Date: Sat, 02 DEC 1995 22:48:42 GMT 
> From: Steve Winter <stevwint@ix.netcom.com>
> Newgroups: comp.bbs.misc, comp.bbs.majorbbs, comp.bbs.tbbs,
>     comp.ibm.pc.hardware, biz.comp.hardware, comp.os.linux.hardware
> Subject: BBS and linux hardware 
> 
> Press Release:
>  The STB 4COM card is now available with alternate addressing that
> allows up to 4 of the cards (16 serial ports) in one machine using
> Ray Gwinn's famous SIO drivers under OS/2.  It also works quite well
> with Linux and other Unix based platforms.
> 

Ya you can buy these old fashiond cards anywhere in the world!
and who wants the overhead of old fashiond drivers who would want to use 
drivers anyway why on gods earth would you want to waste a IRQ and go 
though the hasle of messing with them

go with a galactiboard no drivers needed and no irqs needed
call galacticom for more info located in Ft lauderdale fl

 

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From: Rob Di Salvo <sysop@nervona.newpower.com>
Subject: Re: BBS and linux hardware
Date: 1995/12/06
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