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Date:      Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:09:20 +0100
From:      Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@ironport.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: tokenring users?
Message-ID:  <4923D7C0.7050301@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <49233959.9040903@ironport.com>
References:  <49233959.9040903@ironport.com>

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Julian Elischer wrote:
> One of the things that are making things hard for network testing is the 
> question
> "what to do about tokenring support?"
> 
> We seem to have a dearth of tokenring users so we are completely unable
> test how changes affect tokenring.
> 
> If anyone here knows anyone whoul could:
> 1/ help support tokenring
> 2/ help test tokenring,
> 
> could they get in touch?

I guess Token Ring is as dead as it gets.  The last I time ran across
someone using it was in 1996 or 1997.  I asked our engineers here (on
a customer base of about 1k SME) and got only blank stares.

-- 
Andre




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