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Bluetooth stack for FreeBSD

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the isn't-that-special dept.

Dan writes "Maksim Yevmenkin announces that another "bluetooth" engineering release is available for download. This release features several major changes and includes support for H4 UART and H2 USB transport layers, Host Controller Interface (HCI), Link Layer Control and Adaptation Protocol (L2CAP), Bluetooth sockets layer and more. Maksim has subsequently provided followup patches for this release."

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  1. Re:What about IRComm? by jquirke · · Score: 3, Informative

    That's odd. I've been able to make data calls, send SMS etc, with my Nokia 8210 mobile phone over InfraRed with FreeBSD 4.x. Actually that's very odd for an OS without IR support.

    [/sarcasm]

    Use the user-land software "birda" available in the package and ports collection.