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to: THOMAS W. MUELLER
from: MIKE TRIPP
date: 1997-09-29 13:29:00
subject: SUBJECT:LOOKING FOR OS/2

Hello Thomas.
23 Sep 97 21:56, Thomas W. Mueller wrote to Darin McBride:
 TM> And what about the operating system? If that crashes, all lines go
 TM> down...
Unless you happen to be running across several networked boxes...certainly 
doable with the Binkley/Maximus approach to multiple nodes.  The boxes could 
also be running any of the 3 supported OSes in whatever mix you prefer.
 TM> It's just a matter of philosophy. I don't like monolithic programs
 TM> either but they can do a great job if they are carefully designed.
Agreed.  Is it common for the monoliths to handle multi-node across 
networks...ie, callers on box1 can internode chat with callers on box2?
.\\ike
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