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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux - FreeBSD linkup using PLIP
Date: 25 Sep 1995 06:25:45 GMT
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chang@I_should_put_my_domain_in_etc_NNTP_INEWS_DOMAIN (S.T.Chang-The Night
Breed) wrote:
>	Is the PLIP implementation compatible on both these platforms??
>Or I have missed out something?

It is not.  However, someone has done this and is looking for testers.  Send
mail to phk@freebsd.org and say you want to test the Linux PLIP driver.  By
default, they are not compatible.

P.S. Please fix your broken news configuration!
-- 
						Jordan