.. .. On Wed, 03 Apr 2002 18:59:37 -0500, Glenn McCorkle wrote:
> 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. ;-) > -- > Glenn > http://arachne.cz/ .. .. Fantastic, Glenn..... could you add me in there too, to keep using DOS, no matter what Ross Virgin Toronto, Canada dinasaur .. .. -- Arachne V1.66, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
