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Date:      Mon, 4 Oct 1999 03:22:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        "Eugene M. Kim" <ab@astralblue.com>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPPoE offer. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910040320540.47259-100000@home.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910040307020.30514-100000@raista.pl.cp>

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On Mon, 4 Oct 1999, Eugene M. Kim wrote:
> I personally used this approach for some kernel PPP over TCP tunnels,
> and strongly recommend it because now there are many protocols that make
> use of PPP (PPTP, PPPoE, PPP over TCP to name a few).  If we modified
> the kernel PPP to create a new protocol family, we basically would have
> to do the same kind of `porting' every time a new protocol (based on
> PPP) comes out.

Look at the netgraph stuff 
at ftp://ftp.whistle.com/pub/archie/netgraph/index.html

for how we handle this situation at whistle.

julian





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