[Cs22800] Sebek correspondance

Benjamin Johnson bsjohnso at midway.uchicago.edu
Wed Oct 23 10:14:09 CDT 2002


Here's the latest message from my correspondance with Ed Balas, the
leader of Sebek.

Ben
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On 22 Oct 2002, Benjamin Johnson wrote:

> What would be the problem with just dumping onto a serial or parallel
> line to a machine that is not connected via ethernet? Some people in
>my class suggested that and although I thought it wouldn't be as
simple, I
> could not think of a counter to their point.
>

Actually that is next, its a very  nice soln in my mind,  but folks want
the network based export.  So we'll support both eventually.  The serial
line export method is VERY pragmatic if you are using vmware.

 
> BSDSebek is well underway...I've mostly just gotten a feel for FreeBSD
> and the FreeBSD kernel.  I'll try to have a working version within 2 -
3
> weeks.  It looks like it will take a moderate amount of rewriting /
> fixing up to suit the bsd style.
> 
> Peace,
> Ben
> 
Sounds good!


Ed







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