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Date:      Tue, 07 Aug 2001 10:36:11 -0700
From:      David Johnson <djohnson@acuson.com>
To:        kevin godfrey <kevin@ticktockman.com>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Actual Microsoft Question (Was: Re: Microsoft Bashers)
Message-ID:  <3B70270B.34BAD6D@acuson.com>
References:  <009301c11e4a$3f560620$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> <3B6FCF84.DA6E5177@ticktockman.com>

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kevin godfrey wrote:

> So as I see it, most of the major operating systems TCP/IP implementations are
> based on BSD.  If I recall correctly, didn't Linux adopt the BSD stack not too
> long ago?  Or am I mistaken? 

IIRC, Linux used to use the BSD stack, but they have reimplemented it in
2.4x. Why? I don't know. It wasn't broken, so I can only guess
embarassment was the cause.

David

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