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Re: Extended Systems printer brick woes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bennie Venter)
Sun Aug 18 17:51:21 1996
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 21:28:19 +0200 (GMT+0200)
From: Bennie Venter <root@gil-galad.paradigm-sa.com>
To: "Leonard N. Zubkoff" <lnz@dandelion.com>
cc: jeff@kcrg.com, linux-admin@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199608031614.JAA06146@dandelion.com>
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On Sat, 3 Aug 1996, Leonard N. Zubkoff wrote:
> Does Emulex produce this device by any chance? I just ran into a bug in the
> TCP/IP implementation in the Emulex NetJet with precisely these symptoms. It
> has been reported and acknowledged by Emulex, but they can't give any timeframe
> for a fix nor even commit to the fix being in the next firmware release. I am
> not particularly amused by their response.
I Think you must drop the details of the bug to someone interested to find
a workaround for it much like the PCTCP bug workaround wich can be
optionally compiled into the kernel. This will hopefully get the two
systems talking again. Look at the documentation in the kernel to find
the contact persons. For a start try Alan Cox.
Tnx & Bi
Bennie Venter
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