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From: "Gisle Vanem" <gvanem AT eunet DOT no>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: X and GNOME ports.
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 09:28:53 +0200
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Christopher Nelson <paradox AT gye DOT satnet DOT net> said:
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>>You just ported most of linux but avoided writing the kernel ;-)
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>    The socket library is written, we're just finding out how to make it
>work under DOS without windows.

You're talking about libnet or libsocket right? It's not a easy task to make
these work without Windows. They are made for Winsock pure and simple.
Take the simpler route and use something that works now with only a 
packet-driver. Look at Watt-32 at http://www.bgnett.no/~giva/

Gisle V.

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