[Gllug] My god that Mark Shuttleworth gets everywhere

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Thu Jul 14 23:11:33 UTC 2011


On 14 Jul 2011, Christopher Hunter verbalised:

> On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 16:02 +0100, 'lesleyb' wrote:
>
>> Not sure about the BSD code though although I can recall some trials and tribulations with uucp.
>
> I can assure you that MS "borrowed" the TCP/IP stack from BSD.
> Unfortunately the one they "borrowed" was a broken, development one!

... and they rewrote it completely years and years ago.

> This explains why Windows networking has always been subject to random
> breakages.

Hardly.

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