> I don't think SLIRP was originally for palm pilots, given it was released two years before. That's a mistake indeed; "popularised by" might have been better.

> I don't think SLIRP was originally for palm pilots, given it was released two years before. That's a mistake indeed; "popularised by" might have been better. Before my beloved Palmpilot arrived one Christmas, I was only using SLIRP to ninja in Netscape and MUD sessions onto a dialup connection which wasn't a very mainstream use.