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RE: i386 TARGET network programming
- To: "'Jonathan Larmour'" <jlarmour at redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: [ECOS] i386 TARGET network programming
- From: "Trenton D. Adams" <tadams at extremeeng dot com>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 14:43:11 -0600
- Cc: "'eCos mailing list'" <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Organization: Extreme Engineering
>
> That's the "synthetic Linux" target. The (real) PC target is a
proper
> port
> to PCs, which you can boot off a floppy, or with the right support,
even
> program into flash.
>
> > I was sure I read that
> > somewhere. If so, can't a network driver be written that will do
a
> > similar thing to gain access to all possible network card drivers
> under
> > linux?
>
> Yes, but only the synthetic linux target :).
>
Is this a Yes for yes, it could be done, or Yes, it's already been done!
:)