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From: HELMER%SDNET.BITNET@vm1.nodak.edu (Guy Helmer)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: SLIP and MINIX? (Was Re: Bruce Evan's Opus)
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Date: 26 Jun 89 16:33:02 GMT
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>In article <2107@randvax.UUCP> edhall@rand.org (Ed Hall) writes:
>-In article <7139@xyzzy.UUCP> rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com (Dave Rivers) writes:
>->	A SLIP implementation would be real nice for those of us
>->	without an ether-net card - or to run at home for nightime mail.
>->
>->	Any chance of that making it to the net???
>-
>-Well, unless there is more of a demand than when I last mentioned it,
>-I don't think that such a large (~350KB) posting is worth the cost
>-to the net.
>-
>[Offer to put this neat stuff on a floppy if we send him a disk
>in a prepaid mailer]
>I think that an implementation of tcp/ip for Minix is important
>enough that you should post it even if it's 3.5Mb.  350K is
>small compared to the 40-part postings one sees from time to
>time in the sources newsgroups.  I say go for it!  Who agrees
>with me?
>
>Paul
I agree.  I definitely want this.  Please do post it.

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