[SqNOS] Release 16-Jul-2006: Basic networking is working!
Marcus Denker
denker at iam.unibe.ch
Tue Jul 18 17:31:20 UTC 2006
Hi,
Very cool... I just tried to run SqueakNOS on Paralles for Mac
(http://www.parallels.com/).
It works! (I have not tried networking, though).
Marcus
On 17.07.2006, at 16:12, Gerardo Richarte wrote:
> hi! we just released a new .iso image. We should have released it a
> few
> weeks ago, as there are some bug fixes and additions in the native
> part
> (for example, FFI is included now), but we delayed it a little bit
> to be
> able to release an image that can be pinged over the net :-)
>
> download form:
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?
> group_id=3891&package_id=3865
>
> The first Networking driver we have is LanceNICDevice, with support
> for
> AMD 79C790 cards, as emulated by vmware, what means that the .iso
> image
> can be booted in a vmware and pinged :-)
> We included networking support as implemented mainly by Luciano a
> while
> ago, all his work is now available as a Monticello package from
> http://www.squeaksource.com/Net.html. Although we have only
> included the
> Packet and a quick hack to respond to ARP requests and ICMP echo
> requests, support for most of the protocol in the TCP/IP suit is ready
> and only has to be plugged into SqueakNOS.
>
> We are working on improving the support for this network card, adding
> new cards (probably RTL8139 is going to be the next), and adding and
> improving all TCP/IP support.
>
> As usual, in this .iso you'll find everything needed to boot and test
> the system (either directly from the CD in a real box or with vmware),
> and to rebuild everything.
>
> enjoy as much as possible,
> if you have any questions, as usual, don't hesitate to ask.
> gera
>
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