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to: Russell Tiedt
from: George White
date: 1999-11-06 07:19:15
subject: Network

Hi Russell,

On 02-Nov-99, Russell Tiedt wrote to Will Honea:


 RT> Will Honea wrote in a message to Linda Proulx:

 WH>> I'll answer, despite the last bit...  Warp Connect has full
 WH>> Peer-to-Peer facilities (Peer server, Lan requester, plus full
 WH>> protocol and transport facilities).  It will network quite well
 WH>> with other Warp Connect (and later OS/2) installations, windows
 WH>> for Workgruops, Win9x, and NT Workstation in Peer nets.  It is
 WH>> also capable of full participation on most (there are some
 WH>> odd-balls) LANS - be they OS/2, NT, or *Nix and/or internet.
 WH>> AFAIAA, Lantastic fits into the 'odd-ball' category.

Lantastic (certainly the older versions) fits totally into the
"odd-ball" category.

 RT> Somewhere I lack "understanding" as I have not yet got my Warp
 RT> Connect to talk to WIN95/98/ or WINNT 4.0. Not that I have tried
 RT> to hard lately, no time. :-(

I can assure you it does, as I've got it doing it here. It talks to
Warp 4, NT 3.51 and WfW 3.11 on my setup.

 RT> PS. not to mention Linux. :-))

Sorry, the Warp Connect machine is the one Linux runs on, so it can't
attempt networking with it... :-)


George

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