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Date:      Fri, 10 Sep 1999 13:43:53 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
To:        Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NetWare client in -current
Message-ID:  <19990910134353.D10140@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909101717530.11373-100000@lion.butya.kz>; from Boris Popov on Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 05:24:00PM %2B0700
References:  <19990910131026.B10140@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909101717530.11373-100000@lion.butya.kz>

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On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 05:24:00PM +0700, Boris Popov wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> 
> > > 	An IPX/SPX stack is already in the tree and past year made it more
> > > or less functional.
> > > 
> > Read: I fully agree with Daniel.
> 
> 	Daniel also left mount_nwfs :)
> 
All kernel-related staff (protocol, file-system support and required libraries)
should be available in the tree.  Everything else as a port(s).

> > Forgive me my ignorance, but I'd like a quick response: what about multiple
> > ethernet frames for IPX?  Is it supported in -current?  In -stable?
> 
> 	There is an if_ef driver which supports all four ethernet frames
> for IPX protocol and can be easily adapted for others (see
> http://www.butya.kz/~bp/ipxen.html for details).  It requires two simple
> patches to sys/net/if.c file and work on both -current and -stable.
> 
That's really cool, good job!


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