From owner-freebsd-net Wed Aug 26 18:31:26 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA05885 for freebsd-net-outgoing; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 18:31:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from haleakala.aloha.net (haleakala.aloha.net [204.94.112.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA05847 for ; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 18:31:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from volack@computer.org) Received: from volack.volack (oahu-645.u.aloha.net [207.12.2.133]) by haleakala.aloha.net (8.8.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id PAA23334; Wed, 26 Aug 1998 15:30:16 -1000 (HST) Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 15:30:16 -1000 (HST) From: "Joseph J. Volack, Jr., PE" X-Sender: volack@volack.volack To: Marc Giannoni cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NETCCITT sources In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Marc Giannoni wrote: > > -----FW: NETCCITT sources----- > > Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 10:16:00 -0400 (EDT) > From: Marc Giannoni > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-core@freebsd.org, > freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org > Subject: NETCCITT sources > > Hey Folks: > > I have a set of kernel sources for NETCCITT (remember that old stuff?) > from the 2.2 branch which I've modified to compile under 'stable'. > Essentially all that was needed was function prototyping (ANSI C) and > some changes to utilize the kernel MBUF macros. > > A 'core' team member expressed the opinion that there was just not > enough interest to justify reviving these. > > Are you all sure about that? X.25 networks are still used around the world > and it would make FreeBSD that much more 'useful' if we were to include this > stuff. > > Here at Comsat, we are planning on deploying a test FreeBSD system with the > X.25 layer in order to evaluate transitioning one of our systems to this > platform. But without 'core' support, it's not going to fly with our > management. > Yes, we are interested here. Any chance that you might make your modified stack available? Joe Volack ******************************************* * Joseph J. Volack, Jr., PE * * Unix, VMS, and NT Systems * * Multiprotocol Multiventor Data Networks * * Custom Designed Network Appliances * ******************************************* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message