From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Apr 12 21:49:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA15421 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 12 Apr 1997 21:49:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA15416 for ; Sat, 12 Apr 1997 21:49:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id VAA16477; Sat, 12 Apr 1997 21:49:33 -0700 (PDT) To: jbryant@tfs.net cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question about X.25 drivers In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 12 Apr 1997 17:43:50 CDT." <199704122243.RAA05171@argus> Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 21:49:33 -0700 Message-ID: <16474.860906973@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > may be.. but there are many many many hams around the world using > AX.25 for packet radio operation... i see uses for such a driver > under FreeBSD... The newest Linux kernels have recently realized the > numbers and have done such a driver... Well, OK. So you're Mr. FreeBSD X.25 now? ;-) Seriously, the biggest reason things "rot" in FreeBSD is that nobody is actively maintaining them. If you want to take on X.25 both now and for the forseeable future, I see no problem with resurrecting it. Jordan