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The Lounge What is on Your Mind? How Will the World End? Post 302525265 by Perderabo on Thursday 26th of May 2011 08:08:33 AM
Old 05-26-2011
Guys, you gotta keep your eyes on the prize. Folks (who claim to be experts in such things) say that the Sun will expand into a red giant; and, when that happens, the Earth's orbit will be inside the Sun. (That should mop up our mess pretty quick!) So if you see the Sun expanding and someone offers you a ride to Mars, are you really going to respond, "No thanks, we'd just mess up Mars. So we'll just stay here and fry."?
 

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CAS(4)							   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 						    CAS(4)

NAME
cas -- Cassini/Cassini+ (GigaSwift) Ethernet device driver SYNOPSIS
cas* at pci? dev ? function ? Configuration of PHYs may also be necessary. See mii(4). DESCRIPTION
The cas driver provides support for the Sun Cassini and Cassini+ (GigaSwift) and the National Semiconductor Saturn Ethernet hardware found in Sun UltraSPARC machines and Sun GigaSwift PCI cards. Cards supported by this driver include: o Sun Gigaswift Ethernet (SX fibre variants) o Sun Gigaswift Ethernet (UTP variants) o Sun quad Gigaswift Ethernet SEE ALSO
brgphy(4), gentbi(4), gphyter(4), ifmedia(4), intro(4), mii(4), ifconfig(8) Sun Microsystems, Cassini+ ASIC Specification, http://www.sun.com/processors/manuals/cs_plus.pdf. HISTORY
The cas driver first appeared in OpenBSD 4.1. NetBSD support was added in NetBSD 6.0. AUTHORS
The cas driver was written for OpenBSD by Mark Kettenis <kettenis@openbsd.org>, based on the gem(4) driver, and ported to NetBSD by Julian Coleman <jdc@NetBSD.org>. BUGS
The cas driver does not support any of the advanced features of the Cassini chip. On the SX fibre variants of the hardware, the link may stay down if media options apart from autoselect are chosen. BSD
January 7, 2010 BSD
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