Re: OSI and BSD 4.4

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From: Lloyd Spencer
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1990 17:06

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In article <33401@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU>,
sklower@ernie.Berkeley.EDU (Keith Sklower) writes:

> The next release of Berkeley Unix will indeed have an implementation
> of OSI protocols, which are mostly being contributed from elsewhere.
> IBM and the University of Wisconsin have contributed an implentation
> of TP0 & TP4, CLNP, ESIS; negotations are proceeding with the University
> of British Columbia concerning inclusion of their software implementation
> of X.25 (and possibly contributions from another individual).

We have also heard that BSD 4.4 sockets has undergone/will undergo some
minor modifications, presumably to handle CLNP addresses due to their
length.  Has any documentation (initial draft or otherwise) been published
or released for BSD 4.4 sockets?

Thanks,
Lloyd

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Subject: Re: OSI and BSD 4.4
Summary: Question regarding BSD 4.4 sockets interface
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