Re: Couple of Lisp hacks

Luke Gorrie <[email protected]> writes:

> Ahoy,
> 
> I have a couple of Lisp hacks on sourceforge that I'd like to
> mention. Both are working programs (with CMUCL), but still in pretty
> early stages.
> 
> One's a TCP/IP network stack built on Ethernet (Linux 'tap' devices).
> It has minimal implementations of ARP, IP, ICMP, and TCP. It can
> answer pings, and go through the motions of establishing TCP
> connections and reading/buffering/acknowledging data. The URL is
> http://sf.net/projects/slitch/

Wow. So what possessed you to do this? Do you have some need that this
meets or was it one of those "let's see if I can do it" hacks? Either
way, cool stuff.

-Peter

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Peter Seibel                                      [email protected]

         Lisp is the red pill. -- John Fraser, comp.lang.lisp