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From: TAR@MAINE.BITNET (Thom Rounds)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: KA9Q for Minix
Message-ID: <1990TAR@MAINE>
Date: 3 Oct 89 14:29:56 GMT
References: <24619@louie.udel.EDU> <1989Sep22.134603.1505@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu>
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In article <1989Sep22.134603.1505@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu>, km@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu (Ken Mitchum) says:
>
>>Is it available a version of KA9Q net program for Minix ?
>>
>
>I am hoping to begin work soon on adapting a Unix version of "net" to Minix.
>The version I am working with treats each server as a separate process,
>which is the only viable way to go under Minix, as Phil's program would be
>much too large to run as a whole. I will post something here when I get
>something up and running.
>
>  Ken Mitchum KY3B
>  Decision Systems Labs
>  Univ of Pgh
>  km@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu

    I'm not sure as if KA9Q himself didn't slap up a version of net for Unix.
If he has, and I'm quite sure he did, it probably wouldn't take much patching
to get it to run on Minix. All it needs is to be archaic as hell and it should
run just fine under Minix 1.2++.
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