Re: [NTLK] NIE and the TCP stack

I'd rather first get some sort of usable TCP stack onto the newton and
then get PuTTY working. I don't have the experience needed to do what
Eckhart mentioned in that link yet.

Ben Sanford

On Nov 16, 2007 2:17 PM, Morgan Aldridge <morgant@makkintosshu.com> wrote:
> On Nov 16, 2007 4:02 PM, Ben Sanford <dethl.selin@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The problem I've heard about porting OpenSSL to the Newton is that NIE
> > would have to be redone to some degree. PuTTY is self contained and
> > also quite small, the primary reason why I figured on porting that.
>
> Yes, you would have to do a little surgery to get SSL support grafted
> onto NIE (see Eckhart's recent reply on this subject here:
> <http://www.newtontalk.net/archive/newtontalk.2007-10/0259.html>), but
> then each app that needs SSL support would have to be modified to
> support SSL as well.
>
> You may want to talk to the developers of PT100 (see
> <http://www.unna.org/view.php?/internet/PT100v1.1>) for assistance as
> it took a bit of work to get it optimized enough to run smoothly on
> the MessagePad 2100 and it's still on the sluggish side.
>
> Morgan Aldridge
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