On Fri, May 22, 1998 at 11:26:30AM -0400, Jeff Haas wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 1998 at 06:58:58PM +0200, Ralf Sauther wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 May 1998, Jake Messinger wrote:
> > > Why is anyone still running slip? How hard is it to switch them to PPP? or
> > > is there some advantage to slip?
> >
> > Most of them are running older implementations of Linux with broken PPP
> > or other exotic platforms, which only have SLIP-support in it.
>
> Different answer here:
>
> Most of our SLIP users are running Suns and don't want to pay for
> the PPP module and don't have the expertise to go out, grab
> the Morningstar package and compile it.
>
> The old adage: It ain't broken, don't fix it.
>
> > Ralf Sauther -- rhs@inka.de
>
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