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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:17 Aug 2001 at 12:16:27
Subject:Re: Mediator Drivers (was Re: 40 Years. LordHawHaw-Guy Fox-Lundy)

Alan Buxey said,

>> The Alcatel "Stingray" used for UK ADSL access has an open-source Linux
>> driver. It makes use of a closed source binary from the manufacturers,
>> but the open-source part should give you enough info to do the same on
>> an Amiga.

> ..apart from the binary bit being the low-level stuff and in x86 code :-|

That depends on whether the driver "runs" this file or extracts
information from it. As it will work with several variants of the file,
not just the executable, I suspect it may be the latter.

Cheers

Neil



Neil Bothwick - New Media Editor, Amiga Active Magazine

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