Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 20:40:43 +0400 From: Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru> To: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r263140 - in head: . contrib/mdocml etc etc/defaults etc/mtree etc/rc.d gnu/usr.bin/groff/tmac include lib lib/libipx release/picobsd/bridge release/picobsd/qemu rescue/rescue sbin/ifco... Message-ID: <20140317164043.GA83327@zxy.spb.ru> In-Reply-To: <201403140258.s2E2wmYu034872@svn.freebsd.org> References: <201403140258.s2E2wmYu034872@svn.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 02:58:48AM +0000, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > Author: glebius > Date: Fri Mar 14 02:58:48 2014 > New Revision: 263140 > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/263140 > > Log: > Remove IPX support. > > IPX was a network transport protocol in Novell's NetWare network operating > system from late 80s and then 90s. The NetWare itself switched to TCP/IP > as default transport in 1998. Later, in this century the Novell Open > Enterprise Server became successor of Novell NetWare. The last release > that claimed to still support IPX was OES 2 in 2007. Routing equipment > vendors (e.g. Cisco) discontinued support for IPX in 2011. Just for truth: Cisco don't fully discontinued support for IPX in 2011. In 2011 Cisco discontinued support for IPX only in selected software lines: 15.1(3)S, 15.2(2)T, 15.1(1)SY, 15.2(1)E, and later. 12.4 supported to January 31, 2016 12.4T supported to November 30, 2016 15.0M supported to April 30, 2017 15.0S don't have EoL/EoS notice 15.1M supported to March 31, 2018 15.2M don't have EoL/EoS notice 15.3M don't have EoL/EoS notice
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