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Date:      Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:32:55 -0800
From:      Wes Peters <barnaclewes@gmail.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag=2DErling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>, Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>, Borja Marcos <borjam@sarenet.es>, Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>, "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com>, Svein Skogen <svein-listmail@stillbilde.net>, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Root exploit for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <f83770800912141932l639346a4w78bbf43c9f1c9032@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <86d42hmu1o.fsf@ds4.des.no>
References:  <20091211232356.309C21CC09@ptavv.es.net> <864ontolud.fsf@ds4.des.no> <4B262BF9.1010500@stillbilde.net> <86ljh5n1wk.fsf@ds4.des.no> <EA53E98C-25FC-466E-8C98-D9460C097393@sarenet.es> <86d42hmu1o.fsf@ds4.des.no>

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2009/12/14 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no>:
> Borja Marcos <borjam@sarenet.es> writes:
>> http://ietfdocs.potaroo.net/rfc/rfc1791.txt
>
> Priceless!
>
>> I remember that around the early 90's =A0I read one of those peecee
>> magazine authors (maybe Jerry Pournelle) asking the IETF to, please,
>> drop that TCP/IP thingy and instead choose a standard, widely used
>> protocol for the Internet: IPX.
>
> Umm, is IPX even routable?

Yup, it sure is.  Xylan had IPX routing in their switch/routers when I
worked there, done by the same group that did IP routing.  It was
bugly.


--=20
Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain.
                                         Friedrich Schiller



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