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Date: Sun, 1 Aug 1999 01:44:04 -0700
From: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com>
To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Hey kernel hackers, this is worth a read.
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On Fri, Jul 30, 1999 at 08:58:09PM -0700, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> wrote:
> http://features.linuxtoday.com/stories/8191.html
> 
> A story on upcoming plans for the Linux 2.4 kernel.  Since they're
> going after a lot of the same performance goals we are, it's worth a
> read.
> 
> - Jordan
> 
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From the article:

"Linux 2.4 also includes a completely rewritten networking layer."

Great. After a few years from now when they get all the bugs out, they
will be right back to the quality of early 4.4BSD quality ;)

However, the SMP stuff they are working on is something we need IMHO.

-- yan


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