[NTLUG:Discuss] Better than linux?
Kendall Clark
kclark at ntlug.org
Mon Sep 20 18:59:46 CDT 1999
>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Schnoebelen <eric at cirr.com> writes:
Eric> How is this different from the (open|free|net)BSD?
Eric> Don't forget that much of the original networking code for
Eric> Linux came from BSD (and I believe that most of the userland
Eric> networking code is still BSD derived.)
Alan Cox said something recently about the Linux tcp/ip stack having
been totally rewritten from scratch; and, iirc, he denied that it had
ever simply 'come from' *BSD. But I don't remember the details.
What userland networking code do you have in mind?
<Kendall/>
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