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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Johannes C. Schulz" <enzephalon76@googlemail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bring back IPX and NCPFS, please!
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 08:01:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181109080122.40b5b827@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFfL_owvKC2rBz6U=aomgbJzKLu-x+RFDSwMQKKj8=DJ5Mdm=Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 9 Nov 2018 14:23:27 +0100
"Johannes C. Schulz" <enzephalon76@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hello all!
> 
> I like to please you to bring back IPX and NCPFS modules to the kernel.
> Whyever my admins using Novell-shares on our network which I'm not be
> able to use anymore - I'm forced to use cifs instead (and the admins
> will kill the cifs-shares in some time), because my kernel (4.18) does
> not have support for ncpfs anymore.
> Maybe we at my work are not enough people that just for us this
> modules will come back, but maybe out there are other people.
> Thank you.

Are you willing to sign up to maintain it, test it and fix bugs?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-10  1:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-09 13:23 bring back IPX and NCPFS, please! Johannes C. Schulz
2018-11-09 16:01 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2018-11-09 16:09 ` Willy Tarreau
2018-11-09 17:30   ` Johannes C. Schulz
2018-11-09 18:20     ` Willy Tarreau

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