Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 15:43:15 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: jonny@gaia.coppe.ufrj.br (Joao Carlos Mendes Luis) Cc: 101355.2112@CompuServe.COM, questions@FreeBsd.org Subject: Re: IPX & TLI Message-ID: <199607082243.PAA22721@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199607060242.XAA18547@mailhost.coppe.ufrj.br> from "Joao Carlos Mendes Luis" at Jul 5, 96 11:42:30 pm
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> #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 :) ). TLI = Transport Layer Interface. TLI is an alternative to sockets, with a seperate (non-standardized) NSI for name services (which is integrated into sockets). You do not have to implement Streams to implement TLI (or vice versa). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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