Jens Axboe wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 04 2000, Johan Verrept wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Alcatel will soon provide a 'starter kit' for Linux.
> > This starter kit will consist of the specs to write the driver, the firmware
> > (this will have a license prohibiting you to decode it and so on... Read it
> > for the details when it becomes available.), a driver and 10 SpeedTouch USB
> > modems (see later). For more information about the device, see
> > http://www.alcateldsl.com/ .
> >
> > The driver will consist of a combined linux-usb and linux-atm module. It will
> > be published under the GNU public license and donated to the Open Source
> > community.
> > The driver will still need some work, but a working framework will be there.
> >
> > Alcatel will donate 10 modems to developers who whish to contribute further to
> > the driver. All applications can be send to me and require some proof that
> > you own a DSL line and convincing me that you can be of some help. If your
> > application is accepted, a modem will be send to you.
> >
> > I will make another announcement when the spec, the firmware and modems will
> > become available.
>
> Hi,
>
> This is very good news! I'd like to help out, unfortunately your page
> (www.alcateldsl.com) cannot be reached right now...
you can also look at www.alcatel.com/products/dsl/
it's the same website.
--
________
/---------------------------------\ /--------------------\
| Johan Verrept \ / Alcatel |
| Software Development Engineer \ / De Villermontstr 38|
| xDSL Customer Premises Equipment \/ B-2550 Kontich |
| ALC/\TEL Belgium |
| [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +32 3 450 3506 |
\-------------------------------------------------------------/
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
