Starband satellite internet
Gerald Combs
gerald at zing.org
Wed Jan 10 15:16:35 CST 2001
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Brian Densmore wrote:
> You say it has to be configured from Windoze. What about using Wine to
> configure it? Anyone ever used Wine? Is it capable of such things? Could it
> be made to? Should we?
Why not reverse engineer the registration protocol and write a native
Linux/Unix client? You would need to find a way to capture the USB/serial
data between the Windows PC and the Starband box, but the actual protocol
shouldn't be too complicated.
>
> Brian "If I have to see another Window I just may jump thru it!" Densmore
>
> > From: Brian Kelsay [mailto:bkelsay at askpioneer.com]
> > Subject: RE: Starband satellite internet
> >
> >
> >
> > Should have included the direct link, sorry. It only took
> > three hours for
> > this post to bounce to me.
> > http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/01/08/2253216&mode=thread
> >
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