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From: wollman@ginger.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: NOS for FreeBSD ?
Date: 8 Mar 1994 00:50:51 GMT
Organization: MIT Laboratory for Computer Science
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In article <2lgaug$8vt@pdq.coe.montana.edu>,
Nate Williams <nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu> wrote:

>Why do you want NOS, since all of the networking abilities that NOS provides
>you are available as standard functions under FreeBSD?

FreeBSD doesn't do AX.25, and is very unlikely to start any time soon.
Of course, code contributions from knowledgeable people are always welcome.

-GAWollman

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