On Sat, Aug 14, 1999 at 12:23:00PM -0400, Brian F. Feldman wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Aug 1999, James Howard wrote:
> > I heard somewhere that Linux was released under a slightly modified GPL to
> > permit the inclusion of BSD code. I assumed they did this to steal the IP
> > stack.
>
> Most likely.
Nope. Linux has always had it's own IP stack. That's where the
"Linux's network performance is poor" arguments came from. Of course,
it's a lot better these days.
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