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Re: Solaris Debian ?



On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 02:43:52AM +0100, Eddie C. Dost wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 07:15:10PM -0500, iudicium ferat wrote:
> > > I am kind of wondering out loud -
> > > 
> > > debian:/home/sneex# man -k solar
> > > README.solaris (1) [perlsolaris] - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
> > > perlsolaris (1)      - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
> > > 
> > > Why would Solaris documentation be included on Debian?
> > 
> > File a bug on the perl-doc package.
> > 
> > > 02:03.0 Bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21554 (rev 01)
> > 
> > Odd. Does the PCI Intel card communicate with the host via an ethernet
> > device? Or is this a second ethernet card in your system? If it's the
> > latter, than I don't see your PCI card.
> 
> No, the DEC 21554 is a general purpose PCI bridge, it is used in many
> ethernet multiport cards, but it need not be ethernet...

Ok. I still wonder how this bridge interfaces with the x86 virtual
system. Would be an interesting project making that thing work.

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