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Date:      Sun, 20 Oct 1996 21:43:32 +0000
From:      Gary Jennejohn <garyj@munich.netsurf.de>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ISDN code removal, final warning. 
Message-ID:  <199610202143.VAA02558@peedub.gj.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 20 Oct 1996 17:03:18 %2B0200." <199610201503.RAA00568@ravenock.cybercity.dk> 

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sos@freebsd.org writes:
>In reply to Wolfram Schneider who wrote:
>> 
>> Poul-Henning Kamp writes:
>> >As we have discussed earlier, the ISDN code currently in the 
>> >FreeBSD source tree doesn't really cut it, so this is the final
>> >warning before we remove it.
>> >
>> >ISDN users are kindly urged to get in touch with the "bisdn" gang.
>> 
>> Does we import bisdn into the source tree?
>
>I'd say no for the moment, but when they get their stuff in a more
>usefull state (and clear up the copyright probs or whatever it is)
>we should consider it again.

exactly.

>As an ISDN user I have the same reservations as Poul-Henning, I'm
>not sure ISDN belongs in the kernel...

well, *some* of it has to be there (namely, the drivers for the cards).
Of course, one can argue that the LAP & HDLC stuff doesn't have to all
be in the kernel. iijppp is a good illustration of that.

Things might be simpler if we had an ISDN socket layer.

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Gary Jennejohn
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