On Nov 11, 2005, at 9:31 AM, Paul Goodwin wrote:

Isn't that a bit of a red herring? I may have missed something earlier,
but why couldn't the effort that went in to writing it in the linux
environment been spent on a native implementation instead?

Well, except that gskit had ALREADY been written for a bunch of other things.

The VM development was basically a gruesome IUCV driver that guts the TCP/IP stack and replaces it with its own unholy essence that serves as, to all intents and purposes, stunnel-over-IUCV-not-TCPIP. Much less work than an SSL implementation.

Adam

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