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Re: X.25 related material wanted...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Janssen reading Linux mailingl)
Sun Oct 1 11:45:53 1995
From: linux@pe1chl.ampr.org (Rob Janssen reading Linux mailinglist)
To: scrain@goddard.shore.net (Steven P. Crain)
Date: Sun, 1 Oct 1995 08:59:34 +0100 (MET)
Cc: philip@ldjnb.sfos.ro, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu,
linux-admin@vger.rutgers.edu, rom-unix@applicom.co.il
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.950930111611.23333J-100000@goddard.shore.net> from "Steven P. Crain" at Sep 30, 95 11:17:50 am
Reply-To: linux-vger@wab-tis.rabobank.nl
According to Steven P. Crain:
> On Thu, 28 Sep 1995, Philip Petrescu wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to set up a computer runing Linux to have full internet access.
> > This is by connecting it to a VSAT like parabolic antenna with an "indoor
> > unit" that uses X.25. But unfortunately I don't have many informations
> > about X.25. All I currently have are the RFC's.
> >
> > Any information related to this will be apreciated. Thank you very much.
> >
> > Philip.
>
> Try asking on the linux-packet maillist at vger.rutgers.edu. That's the
> list for X.25 and packet radio.
Don't confuse X.25 and AX.25!
The names look similar, but they are quite different things...
You may be able to use the SCC driver and some of the LAPB code from
the packet radio stuff as a basis for X.25 implementation, but there is
no equivalent to X.25 PLP in AX.25!
Rob
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