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Re: ATM API for Linux

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Werner Almesberger)
Tue Mar 19 08:39:29 1996

From: Werner Almesberger <almesber@lrc.epfl.ch>
To: Bill_Kosnik_at_NJMLAM@pcmailgw.ml.com
Date: 	Tue, 19 Mar 1996 14:24:05 +0100 (MET)
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <9602158269.AA826932476@pcmailgw.ml.com> from "Bill_Kosnik_at_NJMLAM@pcmailgw.ml.com" at Mar 15, 96 03:15:42 pm

Bill_Kosnik_at_NJMLAM@pcmailgw.ml.com wrote:
> Is anyone on this forum aware of a group developing an ATM API for Linux.

Yes ;-)

> I would think that THE operating system of the 21st Century would be the
> leader in this networking area. 

We're not quite there yet, but progress is being made.

> How about a discussion of ATM over Linux?

Easy, just send a mail with the body
subscribe linux-atm
to majordomo@lrc.epfl.ch

> Linux could lead the fray and start with true native ATM applications.

You're more than welcome to write some. Some people are always short on
nice demos :)

> How about SWITCHD instead of ROUTED etc.? 

atmsigd you mean ? Just have a look at http://lrcwww.epfl.ch/linux-atm/
for more info.

- Werner

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