Re: inetd and whois

[Alain Magloire]

> 
> FSF received my disclaimer for the whois code, can we discuss how I can
> merge the latest release?
> 
> BTW, debian needs a new inetutils. I want it to have most of the
> features present in the openbsd and freebsd ones, like per-IP rate
> limiting, binding to specific addresses and IPv6 support.
> I'd like to contribute my work to inetutils,

If the code is clean, I do not see why not.  {net,open,free}bsd folks
usually write nice portable code.

> but I'm not sure that the
> current code base is the best one to start with.

Why do you say this?