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Re: Gated
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Mon Jul 24 15:41:56 1995
From: iialan@iifeak.swan.ac.uk (Alan Cox)
To: m-ke0082@SPARKY.CS.NYU.EDU (Ken Estes)
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 09:57:02 +0100 (BST)
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <9507211633.AA09339@SPARKY.CS.NYU.EDU> from "Ken Estes" at Jul 21, 95 12:33:52 pm
> I am having some routing problems and was wondering if anyone has
> given thought to creating a GNU version of Gated. If this was done
> Gated could be distributed standard with all the distributions of
> Linux. (Just a thought)
>
Building a GPL'd gated clone with OSPF and RIP2 alone would probably be about
2 man years work for someone who knows a little bit about routing and a fair
bit about graph theory. In total there is probably something like 10 man
years of work to clone gated in full.
Alan
