From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri May 24 08:44:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id IAA20788 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 24 May 1996 08:44:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from etinc.com (etinc.com [204.141.244.98]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id IAA20743; Fri, 24 May 1996 08:44:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dialup-usr11.etinc.com (dialup-usr11.etinc.com [204.141.95.132]) by etinc.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id LAA01078; Fri, 24 May 1996 11:49:44 -0400 Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 11:49:44 -0400 Message-Id: <199605241549.LAA01078@etinc.com> X-Sender: dennis@etinc.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Version 2.0.3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: "Karl Denninger, MCSNet" From: dennis@etinc.com (Dennis) Subject: Re: ISDN Compression Load on CPU Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >First, commercial boxes come with support. Support that an ISP will NEED. Um...well we give full WAN support with our products, and its a lot better than you get from most of the "commercial" companies from what i hear. >And yes, Dennis, I am a developer. 99% of the software running here, >including the entire FreeBSD-based authentication and database systems at >MCSNet, were written by me. 15+ years of experience in this industry. Well, you sound like a marketeer to me :-) Obviously you understand that some of us wear more than one hat..maybe you could give me the benefit of the doubt. But frankly, I dont understand how you could use something like freebsd for authentication....I wouldnt trust it to anything that wasnt commercial and well-supported :-) Dennis ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Emerging Technologies, Inc. http://www.etinc.com Synchronous Communications Cards and Routers For Discriminating Tastes. 56k to T1 and beyond. Frame Relay, PPP, HDLC, and X.25 for BSD/OS, FreeBSD and LINUX