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Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>,
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Subject: Re: Root exploit for FreeBSD
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Borja Marcos <borjam@sarenet.es> writes:
> http://ietfdocs.potaroo.net/rfc/rfc1791.txt

Priceless!

> I remember that around the early 90's  I read one of those peecee
> magazine authors (maybe Jerry Pournelle) asking the IETF to, please,
> drop that TCP/IP thingy and instead choose a standard, widely used
> protocol for the Internet: IPX.

Umm, is IPX even routable?

Note that we still have IPX/SPX and NCP support in the kernel...

options         IPX                     #IPX/SPX communications protocols
options         NCP                     #NetWare Core protocol

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