Hello DENNIS!

22 Sep 03 12:04, DENNIS SMITH wrote to BENNY PEDERSEN:

 DS> Wasn't Envoy a C= answer to Amiga networking.

yes

 DS> I don't think that HW is available anymore, or is it?

hardware is lost yes, but any SANNA II device will run envoy :-)

 DS> I never saw one!

to late then :-)

 DS> Didn't Commodore go out of business 10 years ago.

SANNA II still exists :-)

 DS> Can you tell me if XSurfer2 might work?

nope i do not have one :-)

 DS> Those NICs are on sale now!

good :)

 DS> I think Andy was looking at these cards too. Samba.

well samba creates more ram needs to do the same as envoy

i will hope some one that knows the protocol of envoy will make a gpl
source to make it work on more places not just amiga

 BP>> install samba and see your ram get used :) ...
 BP>> samba is based on Microsoft, so no wonder :-)
 DS> I going to pass on Samba for now. I don't need to share files with a
 DS> Windows machine. Yuk! =:o

or linux eg amiga one ? :-)

 DS>> Have you ever use DNet before?
 BP>> no :-)
 DS> Me neither. 

the closed i being is parnet, it worked, and it was compared to the
hardware faster then a todays floppy disks :-)

 DS> Woody 3.0(Linux2.4.19) AmigaOne XE-G4 (MMP7450) It works too! 

tada :-)

 DS>  * Q-Blue 2.4 
 DS> -+- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5
 DS>  + Origin: Eastpointe BBS (1:120/228)

give Donald a A1 :-)

 Regards Benny

... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)

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