From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Feb 14 16:45:15 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net (hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2DDD37B404 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 16:45:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-209.244.104.20.dial1.sanjose1.level3.net ([209.244.104.20] helo=mindspring.com) by hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16bWUx-0006Sj-00; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 16:45:11 -0800 Message-ID: <3C6C5A0D.3EE6500@mindspring.com> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 16:45:01 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: j mckitrick Cc: "f.johan.beisser" , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do basic OS principles continue to improve? References: <20020214125402.A52045@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20020214101412.C21734-100000@localhost> <20020214190521.A54361@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org j mckitrick wrote: > | with the release of XP, though, MS has also given out broad range of > | potential v6 users (this is what i've been given to understand, i've not > | had the motivation or spare hardware to check this out and verify it). > > I wonder if this could be part of the conspiracy theory that once XP is > well-circulated, MS will attempt to force net users into a new 'safe and > secure' IP protocol that only MS machines will support. Rumor has it > this 'safe' protocol might already be ready and waiting inside XP or > perhaps SP1. Unlikely; Cisco has only supported IPv6 everywhere since 22 Jun 2001; I can't imagine another protocol being jammed into Cisco quickly. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message