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ns-2.35p8

UCB/LBNL Network Simulator Version 2

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Description

NS is a discrete event simulator targeted at networking research. NS provides substantial support for simulation of TCP, routing, and multicast protocols. A graphical front-end for ns can be found in the nam package.

Package information

Ports path
net/ns
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
Stuart Cassoff <stwo@users.sourceforge.net>
Categories
net, x11/tk, lang/tcl
Available flavors
None listed
Only for architectures
aarch64, amd64, arm, i386, mips64, mips64el, powerpc, powerpc64, riscv64, sparc64, alpha, hppa, m88k, sh

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