From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 19 5:38:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from dayspring.firedrake.org (dayspring.firedrake.org [195.82.105.251]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2161737B403 for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2001 05:38:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from float@firedrake.org) Received: from float by dayspring.firedrake.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 15CKlv-00007s-00; Tue, 19 Jun 2001 13:38:19 +0100 Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 13:38:19 +0100 To: Sergey Babkin Cc: Josef Karthauser , Bsdguru@aol.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Query: How to tell if Microsoft is using BSD TCP/IP code? Message-ID: <20010619133819.A435@firedrake.org> Reply-To: chat@freebsd.org References: <125.668727.285cee6c@aol.com> <20010618111708.E728@tao.org.uk> <3B2EBF0A.988CAE0C@bellatlantic.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3B2EBF0A.988CAE0C@bellatlantic.net>; from babkin@bellatlantic.net on Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 10:55:06PM -0400 From: void Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 10:55:06PM -0400, Sergey Babkin wrote: > Josef Karthauser wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 01:16:28PM -0400, Bsdguru@aol.com wrote: > > > is BSDI's stack so superior to any of the other BSDs that MS would pay BSDI > > > for it, particularly at a time when BSDI was trying to compete with MS in the > > > server market? Seems like something that a bunch of BSD fanatics conjured up > > > after a few beers. > > > > Are you sure that this was Microsoft. The press release that I remember > > from last year was a Compaq one (or was it SCO), but not Microsoft. > > Definitely not SCO. Though SCO's Great Networking Achievement > of year 2000 was an implementation of in-kernel sockets (as opposed > to the user-level library over TLI) so there is a chance that > you had it confused with this. The one last year was Compaq. I think it was actually Tandem. Followups set to -chat. -- Ben "An art scene of delight I created this to be ..." -- Sun Ra To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message