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Date:      Thu, 14 Nov 1996 20:09:50 +0100
From:      roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
To:        freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bin/2003: Finger does not work with many systems
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19961114200950.roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199611140730.XAA20547@freefall.freebsd.org>; from Peter Wemm on Nov 13, 1996 23:30:04 -0800
References:  <199611140730.XAA20547@freefall.freebsd.org>

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According to Peter Wemm:
>  IMHO, Linux should worry more about getting their code right first rather
>  than trying to get the wrong results quicker..

Alan Cox has always said that BSD networking code was crap so he decided to
write it "better". The result is that it _may_ be cleaner but it still
lacks features (sa_len for example, T/TCP is another) and runs slower. But
it is "better". Go figure.

-- 
Ollivier ROBERT    -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-    roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
  FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #28: Sun Nov 10 13:37:41 MET 1996



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