Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 13:38:19 +0100 From: void <float@firedrake.org> To: Sergey Babkin <babkin@bellatlantic.net> Cc: Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>, Bsdguru@aol.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Query: How to tell if Microsoft is using BSD TCP/IP code? Message-ID: <20010619133819.A435@firedrake.org> In-Reply-To: <3B2EBF0A.988CAE0C@bellatlantic.net>; from babkin@bellatlantic.net on Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 10:55:06PM -0400 References: <125.668727.285cee6c@aol.com> <20010618111708.E728@tao.org.uk> <3B2EBF0A.988CAE0C@bellatlantic.net>
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On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 10:55:06PM -0400, Sergey Babkin wrote: > Josef Karthauser wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 01:16:28PM -0400, Bsdguru@aol.com wrote: > > > is BSDI's stack so superior to any of the other BSDs that MS would pay BSDI > > > for it, particularly at a time when BSDI was trying to compete with MS in the > > > server market? Seems like something that a bunch of BSD fanatics conjured up > > > after a few beers. > > > > Are you sure that this was Microsoft. The press release that I remember > > from last year was a Compaq one (or was it SCO), but not Microsoft. > > Definitely not SCO. Though SCO's Great Networking Achievement > of year 2000 was an implementation of in-kernel sockets (as opposed > to the user-level library over TLI) so there is a chance that > you had it confused with this. The one last year was Compaq. I think it was actually Tandem. Followups set to -chat. -- Ben "An art scene of delight I created this to be ..." -- Sun Ra To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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