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Date:      Wed, 26 Aug 1998 15:30:16 -1000 (HST)
From:      "Joseph J. Volack, Jr., PE" <volack@computer.org>
To:        Marc Giannoni <marc@versa.eng.comsat.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NETCCITT sources
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980826152648.287B-100000@volack.volack>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980826104730.marc@versa.eng.comsat.com>

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On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Marc Giannoni wrote:

> 
> -----FW: NETCCITT sources-----
> 
> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 10:16:00 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Marc Giannoni <marc@versa.eng.comsat.com>
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-core@freebsd.org,
>  freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
> Subject: NETCCITT sources
> 
> Hey Folks:
> 
> I have a set of kernel sources for NETCCITT (remember that old stuff?)
> from the 2.2 branch which I've modified to compile under 'stable'.
> Essentially all that was needed was function prototyping (ANSI C) and
> some changes to utilize the kernel MBUF macros.  
> 
> A 'core' team member expressed the opinion that there was just not
> enough interest to justify reviving these.  
> 
> Are you all sure about that?  X.25 networks are still used around the world
> and it would make FreeBSD that much more 'useful' if we were to include this
> stuff.
> 
> Here at Comsat, we are planning on deploying a test FreeBSD system with the
> X.25 layer in order to evaluate transitioning one of our systems to this 
> platform.  But without 'core' support, it's not going to fly with our 
> management.
> 

Yes, we are interested here.  Any chance that you might make your modified
stack available?

					Joe Volack

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