Subject: Re: DECnet for NetBSD
To: Patrick Caulfield <patrick@pandh.demon.co.uk>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/03/1999 13:44:50
You might want to ask this on tech-net, as you're more likely to
hit a network expert there :)
Its probably worth contacting Steve and seeing if you can arrange
the dual licence status before you proceed :)
David/absolute
-=- "cold nights, dark days..." -=-
On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Patrick Caulfield wrote:
> I wanted to port the Linux DECnet stack to NetBSD (as someone suggested
> earlier this year) but I have learnt my limitations :-(
>
> I'm not much of a Linux kernel hacker and I'm even less a NetBSD hacker and I
> really don't have the time to learn both so here's the deal:
>
> If someone can port the kernel bits from Linux to NetBSD (this may also require
> 'porting' the licence from GPL to BSD but I'm sure Steve Whitehouse wouldn't mind)
> then I'll do the userland programs...promise.
>
> Any takers ?
>
> Patrick
>