From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 11 Jun 2001 12:36:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 11 Jun 2001 12:36:07 -0400 Received: from router-100M.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.17]:48146 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 11 Jun 2001 12:35:58 -0400 Subject: Re: [CHECKER] 15 probable security holes in 2.4.5-ac8 To: jcwren@jcwren.com Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 17:34:12 +0100 (BST) Cc: jreuter@suse.de (Joerg Reuter), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: from "John Chris Wren" at Jun 11, 2001 10:09:46 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > What someone *really* needs to do is design a Z8530 adapter with a USB > interface. The amateur radio community (well, the 56K'ers, at any rate), > would love such a device. The PI2 card is a flakey beast, at best. You would be much better off attaching a straight ADC/DAC at say up to 256Kbits/8bit sampling and some control lines to the USB. That would also let people dumb the ridiculous 1960's technology they insist on using and run serious stuff like adaptive encoders, golay codecs and the like and bring amateur packet radio out of the stone age Alan