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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ping works, telnet won't
Date: 13 Jul 1996 12:00:22 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) wrote:


> I suspect that the guy that wrote the sio stuff - sorry, I forget his
> name :-( is someone that IBM would love to employ to re-write their
> drivers.

His name is Bruce Evans, and you can read an explanation about all
the low-level interrupt stuff in <4s3ul6$h0c@godzilla.zeta.org.au>.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)