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Subject: Re: [9fans] on TCP vs IL
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From: Steve Kilbane <steve@whitecrow.demon.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 22:17:35 +0000
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One justification for the presence of IL is that it's a simpler
protocol to implement - quicker time to get your system off the
ground, if you're starting everything from scratch. Whether IL
support actually predated TCP support is a different matter...

steve