On Wed, 03 Apr 2002 08:16:34 -0500, Sam Ewalt wrote:

> On Wed, 03 Apr 2002 01:27:56 +0200 (CEST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Menedetter)
> wrote:

>> see http://www.ipv6.org

>> There are only "few" IPv4 addresses left, and IPv6 has a *HUGE*
>> addressspace. (32 bit compared to 128 bit)

>> And it also contains come very usefull stuff like IPSec (encrypted IP
>> connections) and QoS enhancements, ...

>> SH> My question is this:

>> SH> If this new beast makes an appearance on the internet, will it be
>> SH> difficult for us to connect with many of the current versions of
>> SH> of DOS internet applications?

>> It will be impossible IMHO (I'm also no expert)

> In the long run DOS is doomed. It's only a matter of time. Imagine
> twenty years in the future. You don't have to be an expert to know
> that DOS is doomed.

> Linux will adapt to whatever arises because there are enough people
> interested in making the adaptation.

For as long as *I* am alive..... DOS will be alive. ;-)


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