Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Someone in .de (Alas I forget their name now) actually did port BSD net/2 to
> Linux.
Matthias Urlichs iirc
He also later implemented a minimal STREAMS clone on Linux for his
ISDN stack.
[and today Linux is reinventing non shouted streams with netfilter.
> Linux did not steal the BSD stack. I recall that Alan Cox
> politely asked UCB to have it under the GPL, and was refused.
Start with the right history then
Ross Biro did the original Linux networking code. At the time the 386BSD code
was potentially useful but two things occurred
1. I as
David Ford writes:
> I'm looking for some authoritative comparisons and discussions of the
> current network stacks in *BSD and Linux. I.e. NET4 in Linux and
> whatever is most current in *BSD.
>
> _PLEASE_ no flaming, no causing flamewar, nadda.
>
> I am writing an article for Linux.com and I
I'm looking for some authoritative comparisons and discussions of the
current network stacks in *BSD and Linux. I.e. NET4 in Linux and
whatever is most current in *BSD.
_PLEASE_ no flaming, no causing flamewar, nadda.
I am writing an article for Linux.com and I am attempting to debunk
longstan
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