Re: ASIX AX88172 & OS X?

From: Bruce M Simpson (bms_at_spc.org)
Date: 01/10/05

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    Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 17:04:18 +0000
    To: Kris Tilford <ktilford@aol.com>
    
    

    On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 04:26:18AM -0600, Kris Tilford wrote:
    > I assume your FreeBSD driver could be easily ported to OS X, I could
    [snip]

    Nope. MacOS X and FreeBSD are completely different in this area. It uses
    a driver API known as IOKit. Your best bet is to look for driver support
    from the manufacturer.

    Regards,
    BMS
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