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Subject: Re: Looking for networking solution.
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Hi,

At 13:47 16/06/2005, Marcin Jessa wrote:
>On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 05:37:18 -0700
>Frank Mayhar <fmayhar@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > You want SCPS (the Space Communications Protocols Specification)
> > software.  Briefly, it fakes local TCP on either end while talking its
> > own protocol over the high-latency link.  I don't know if there is any
> > open-source package available but there are certainly commercial
> > solutions out there.
> > --
>
>Correct. That's why I asked about this problem here.
>I was in doubt something like that existed for FreeBSD.
>We are willing to pay someone to develop such a solution for FreeBSD.
>I'd love to get in touch with someone willing to pick up that challenge.

If you haven't done so, you might want to look at 
http://www.scps.org/scps/Reference_S_W/reference_s_w.html
and see whether the reference implementation would be available for porting 
to FreeBSD.

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