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RE: MS offers "Services For Unix" free of charge


[apologies to Greg for hitting the wrong reply button and dumping this in
his personal inbox when it was meant for the list] 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Greg Freemyer
 
> On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 20:35, Brian Dessent wrote:

> > Ooh, ooh!  Somebody port KDE's Kioslave feature to Cygwin.  
> Then I'll
> > finally be able to mount as a drive letter that ISO9660 image on my 
> > remote Appletalk share that's tunneled through ssh through a http 
> > proxy on my IP-over-carrier pigeon link.
> > 
> > Brian
> > 
> With carrier pigeon 1.0, the beak is so small you have to 
> dis-assemble/re-assemble the IP packets.

  Unfortunately, PMTU discovery doesn't work over avian carrier.  Sending
out bigger and bigger packets until you find the size that makes the carrier
choke was banned by the humane society....  But it's a good way to make
pate....

 
   cheers,
      DaveK


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