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Subject: Re: IPX & TLI
To: jonny@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br (Joao Carlos Mendes Luis)
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 16:55:53 +0200 (MET DST)
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Joao Carlos Mendes Luis writes:
>
> #define quoting(Thierry Boudet)
> // 		Hello everybody
> //
> // 	I am currently working on a networking project
> // between UnixWare and MS-DOS over the Novell IPX protocol.
> // I'd like to port the Unix-side on FreeBSD. I have based
> // my work on the sysV "TLI" interface with IPX. Is it possible
> // to use IPX in FreeBSD with TLI ?
>
> No.  There's no implementation of STREAMS and, consequently, TLI over
> FreeBSD (yet :) ).

I don't think that STREAMS is a prerequisite for TLI.  I thought the
reason TLI hadn't been implemented is because it's such a pain, and
BSD has sockets.

Greg