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From: cmetz@sundance.itd.nrl.navy.mil (Craig Metz)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Whats wrong with Linux networking ???
Date: 8 Aug 1994 12:04:31 GMT
Organization: Information Technology Division, Naval Research Laboratory
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In article <michaelv.776150899@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu>,
Michael L. VanLoon <michaelv@iastate.edu> wrote:
>In <31u76f$3cq@ra.nrl.navy.mil> cmetz@sundance.itd.nrl.navy.mil (Craig Metz) writes:
>
>>primary goal in a UNIX is networking, you *will* find that Linux is not
>>your best choice, FreeBSD is. The really nasty bugs seem to have been worked
>                   ^^^^^^^^^^
>
>And NetBSD and every other unix based on BSD networking.

	Watch statements like that. People might bring up certain early works
where the BSD networking code was improperly grafted onto System V...