john burton wrote in a message to all:

 jb> I'm pondering a change away from linux to WinNTAS.  

I can't imagine why you would do this.

 jb> Has anyone worked with gettin automated ftp transfers done
 jb> with NTAS?

You can use a shell script if you don't mind the total loss of error handling.

 jb> How 'bout a ppp client to allow my NTAS box to dial-up to my 
 jb> ISP???

Keep in mind that NT PPP is slightly non-standard, so trying to get it to
work as either client or server with Unix PPP implementations can be
difficult.

 jb> What about my Boca 2016 serial card in the box that will become 
 jb> my NTAS box???  Does NT support such a card???

Not as far as I know.

 jb> I've poked thru the NTAS CDROM and not found answers to
 jb> these questions, so I figgered this was as good a place as
 jb> any to ask away...

This is probably more helpful than OS-DEBATE.

 jb> O, and is there a good ftp site for little goodies for NTAS??? 

I believe Walnut Creek (ftp.cdrom.com) sells "NewT" which is exactly this.
 
-- Mike


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