I didn't buy it, just got it for free and I am playing around... In my opinion
OpenBSD is an universal operating system and why not use it with other
computers. Actually OpenBSD should be installed on all computers, that would
be a better world ;-) 


----- Original Message -----
From: Zantgo
<[email protected]>
To: Jonathan Gray <[email protected]>
Cc: ML mail
<[email protected]>; "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday,
October 25, 2011 2:45 AM
Subject: Re: How to disable wireless card ath0
please explain why you bought a Mac!

El 24-10-2011, a las 19:55, Jonathan
Gray <[email protected]> escribiC3:

> This is stupid and not required, simply
don't configure
> the interface with ifconfig or hostname.ath0 and it won't
>
scan.
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 02:06:06PM -0700, ML mail wrote:
>> mhh, I
must be blind! Thanks it worked perfectly by using "disable ath".
>>
>>
>>
----- Original Message -----
>> From: Jan Stary <[email protected]>
>> To:
"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> Cc:
>> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011
10:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: How to disable wireless card ath0
>>
>> On Oct 24
12:42:10, ML mail wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am running OpenBSD 4.9 i386 on
an Apple Mac mini and these mac mini
>>> have one ethernet as well as one
wireless card. I will only be using the
>>> ethernet card so I wanted to be
sure that my ath0 is disabled and not all
the
>>> time scanning. Basically I
would like it to be off so that it doesn't emit
any
>>> radio signals.
>>>
>>>
If I don't configure the card is this already the case? or do
>>> I need to
enforce this through an ifconfig ath0 down? I couldn't find
anything
>>> about
this topic on the FAQ...
>>
>>
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#BootConfig

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