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echo: aust_modem
to: Jeff Angus
from: Hamish Moffatt
date: 1996-04-27 17:08:00
subject: Modem Sharing

Hello Jeff!

Tuesday April 23 1996 11:38, Jeff Angus wrote to Andrew Zenz:

 >  One part of STOMPER is run on the computer whose modem one wants to become
 > a Network Modem, and then a Network fossil driver (NETFOS included with
 > STOMPER) is run on another (or the same) computer, and Any Windows, OS2??
 > or DOS program that can use a fossil ie. Terminate, Telix etc can then use
 > the Network fossil and Networked Modem.

Actually, it's better than that. There's a replacement COMM.DRV; once that's
installed, you can use ANY Windows communication software to talk to the
network modem then. I've even used Trumpet Winsock through it, but that
wasn't terribly reliable (although I was using version 2.x).


Regards,
Hamish

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