[net2-wg] IP stack name

[Razvan Musaloiu-E.]

Hi!

On Fri, 16 Jan 2009, Philip Levis wrote:

>
> On Jan 16, 2009, at 1:02 PM, Rodrigo Fonseca wrote:
>
>> Slip has the drawback of having been used in the days before PPP was
>> popular...
>>
>> "SLIP
>> The Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) is a mostly obsolete
>> encapsulation of the Internet Protocol designed to work over serial
>> ports and modem connections. It is documented in RFC 1055."
>
> Yeah. I remember using SLIP in 1995 to dial in from my Mac to the
> Brown network!

:-)

SLIP is also implemented in Contiki as part of the uIP stack:
 	http://www.sics.se/~adam/contiki/docs/a00989.html

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Razvan ME