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Date:      Sun, 1 Nov 1998 22:11:16 -0800 (PST)
From:      Alex Zepeda <garbanzo@hooked.net>
To:        Josef Grosch <jgrosch@mooseriver.com>
Cc:        Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za>, FreeBSD-Advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The Halloween Document
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811012210150.28604-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <19981101220056.A5338@mooseriver.com>

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On Sun, 1 Nov 1998, Josef Grosch wrote:
[...]
> > Yeah, I was thinking the same thing.  Kinda worrysome to see that they
> > claimed Linux has the fastest networking stack and is the only one gaining
> > market share.
> 
> hmmmm, this does not compute. If they claim that Linux has the fastest
> networking stack then why did they, reportedly, lift the FreeBSD stack for
> use in either win98 or NT ?

Have you seen Queso? It can't distinguish between NT and 95 from what I've
heard.  Ever wonder why?  Winsock2 is somewhat of a rewrite, but I
seriously doubt it's based on FreeBSD specifically.  Somehow I doubt it's
based on ANY rfc.

- alex

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