#   Affix - Bluetooth Protocol Stack for Linux
#   Copyright (C) 2001 Nokia Corporation
#
#   Written by Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@nokia.com>
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#   $Id: NEWS,v 1.3 2002/09/27 16:02:06 kds Exp $
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current affix-kernel has following features:

- multi architecure support: x86, ppc, arm, sparc.
  other architecture just did not tested but has to work as well.

- wide range of supported hardware: uart, usb, pcmcia.
  full list can be found on the http://affix.sourceforge.net/hardware.shtml

- multi processor support (SMP safe).

- HCI, L2CAP, RFCOMM socket interface.

- multi protocol support: l2cap, rfcomm, bnep (PAN).

- flexible HCI command interface. Has support for almost all HCI commands.
  Provides easy way to implement other proprietaty HCI commands.

- audio support.
  HCI SCO socket provides easy way to transfer voice data.

- security support: security modes and security levels.
  security modes: link mode, service mode.
  "service mode" security allow service to select certain security level.
  security levels: 
  	autentication required, encryption required, authorisation required
	(last to levels is in delopment state)
 
