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From: tinguely@plains.NoDak.edu (Mark Tinguely)
Subject: Re: MBone/AudioFile server ported?
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Date: Mon, 15 May 1995 16:05:54 GMT
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In article <ARNULF.95May13021116@arnulf.dialup.fu-berlin.de> arnulf@arnulf.dialup.fu-berlin.de (& Guenther) writes:
>anybody connected her/his 4.4BSD box with the MBone?
>What's the experience?  Is it stable?  Is this possible with
>SLIP lines?  (probably not, but what the hell... 8))

MBone works great with FreeBSD 2.x. Figuring 56-64 Kb for video and nearly
that much for sound, you will need IDSN connection for dial-up Mbone access.

To answer the anticipated question, some European ISDN cards run with FreeBSD.
Check with the documentation for FreeBSD for details.

--mark.