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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Now that 2.1 is out. What next?
Date: 7 Dec 1995 21:39:01 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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ceharris@mal.com (Carl Harris) writes:
> Any chance that anyone is working on IPX support for FreeBSD?  Since it's
> derived from XNS, it seems like it wouldn't be too hard to put together
> kernel support for it.

IPX routing support is already in FreeBSD-current.

As i'm understanding it, supporting Netware is much more than
supporting just IPX, however, and there's no good chance to guess the
higher-level protocol stuff.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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