Linux-Hams archive - November 1996: Re: netromd

Re: netromd

Terry Dawson (zuohiczk@kretech.com)
Thu, 28 Nov 1996 09:00:14 +1100


Jonathan Naylor wrote:

> I think its a shame to abuse a standard like this. At least with the BPQ
> extensions they were transparent to real NET/ROMs and those that didn't
> understand them. But this is likely to trip up a fair bit of software,
> anyway in the interests of international peace and harmony here is a
> patch to fix it. I think in the production version of netromd, that lower
> case allowance should be a command line switch. Here is patch to
> netromr.c (in the netrom directory):

Ah, but you know what they say about the best thing about standards
is.....

I'll make it command line switchable.

thanks
Terry