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Date:      Wed, 15 Jan 1997 17:09:55 +1100 (EST)
From:      "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD as an ISDN Router
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970115170907.213i-100000@panda.hilink.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199701150509.VAA20578@bubba.whistle.com>

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On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Archie Cobbs wrote:

> 
> > > it's also a duplicate of the ppp daemon to some extent.
> > 
> > If it's got Charles Mott's alias stuff in it, it should be worth replacing 
> > usr.sbin/ppp with it - it would be nice to have both in the same program ;)
> > If it hasn't, I'd be happy to merge them.
> 
> Unfortunately, it doesn't...
> 
> In which case this effort might be better spent porting the alias
> stuff to divert(4) sockets, instead of a user-mode ppp daemon. Then
> it will be more generally useful, since plenty of folks will probably
> want to stick with ppp (instead of mpd).

And some might want to run alias stuff over ethernet or other, and not 
want ppp at all.

Danny



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