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echo: os2lan
to: Linda Proulx
from: Peter Knapper
date: 1999-11-05 15:36:08
subject: Re: Lan OS/2 w/DOS

Hi Linda,

 PK> I am not too sure what you mean by "access the lan from the old
 PK> unit"???. This may help to explain it better -

 LP> I want to use the OS/2 box to access the DOS box.  I want to run the
 LP> occasional use DOS programs I will put on it & potentially a disk drive.
 LP> Will the DOS box have to have the server component or use the DOS box to
 LP> access the OS/2 box only?

Ok, you wont be able to do that because the DOS S/W does not provide a Server
component, only the Client component that allows it to access resources stored 
on a Server (in this case an OS/2 or Winxx) machine.

Cheers........pk.


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