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Date:      Thu, 17 Oct 1996 13:33:54 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Paul Richards <p.richards@elsevier.co.uk>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.freebsd.org>, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-lib@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net Makefile.inc
Message-ID:  <32669832.1CFBAE39@whistle.com>
References:  <4764.845579046@time.cdrom.com>

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Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > I thought they did a novel filesystem,
> > in which case I thought they'd be using the XNS stuff rather
> > than the raw NS stuff..
> 
> Nope, they extended the "raw NS" stuff into something far more.  It
> supports SPX II, multiple ethernet types, some hundred-odd weird
> ioctls, etc etc.  Now that netns is back, work will begin on bringing
> in their changes - Netcon has formally adopted the code and apologises
> for dropping the ball earlier when Garrett called out for supporters
> and noone raised their hand.

well then might it be a worthwhile thing to ask them to look at
intgrating teh XNS functionallity i to the original NS tree
so that we don't need both?

>



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