Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 15:47:52 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: sandy@lapkin.rosprint.ru (Sandy Kovshov), lehey.pad@sni.de, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: CCITT support in current Message-ID: <8214.824168872@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Feb 1996 12:47:50 MST." <199602121947.MAA20616@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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> I think the recent attempt to get rid of XNS is ill-considered. There > are still a lot of XNS terminal servers out there. They are critically > cheap for a startup ISP. But clearly nobody's using them with FreeBSD or the XNS code wouldn't have been the mess that it was. I think it's important to separate *theoretical* importance from practical, proven importance. To use your analogy back, people are using the IDE driver code that you're forced to load on your system and not use, but not, to anyone's knowledge, the XNS code. Jordan
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