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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 2000 15:29:15 -0700
From:      "Justin C. Walker" <justin@apple.com>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NETGRAPH in GENERIC?
Message-ID:  <200004202229.PAA02617@rhapture.apple.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000420134005.32667F-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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> From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
> Date: 2000-04-20 14:24:29 -0700
> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Subject: NETGRAPH in GENERIC?
> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
> In-reply-to:
> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000420134005.32667F-100000@fledge.watson.org>
> X-Loop: FreeBSD.org
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>
> <<On Thu, 20 Apr 2000 13:43:22 -0400 (EDT), Robert Watson
> <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG> said:
>
> > I was wondering what objections there would be to such a change, and 
> > whether people think this is a good idea.
>
> This sounds like a good idea to me.  I'm not particularly fond of
> Netgraph, personally, but it's a good deal better than the
> alternatives.  (If cable-modem open access comes about, expect to see 
> those vendors doing PPPoE as well.  Ick.)

It's heading your way...if you get cable modem or dsl service in the  
Bay Area now, at least from the larger providers, you will likely  
need PPPoE support.  It's the wave of the future, at least for right  
now :-}.

Regards,

Justin

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