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to: Alan Hess
from: Roy J. Tellason
date: 1999-09-19 22:48:28
subject: \tcpip and \mptn

Alan Hess wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

 AH> Whilst masticating on , Roy J. Tellason
 AH> (1:270/615) wrote to Alan Hess:

AH>> Do I need both the \tcpip and \mptn trees in Warp 4, or can
AH>> the files in the two be combined somehow?  *adh*

RJT> Those things are doing stuff at two different levels.  The 
RJT> former handles low-level stuff like what hardware it's talking 
RJT> to,  which protocols are assigned to what,  etc. wile the other 
RJT> handles things at a somewhat higher level of abstraction.
RJT> Why would you want to do that,  anyway?

 AH> Because there are some duplicate files in the various trees,
 AH> so I wondered if they could be combined.

Well,  whenever I wonder whether I really need some particular file or not,  I 
try renaming it.  Usually to something.sav,  and see if anything breaks.  If
so,  it's a simple matter to put it back the way it was...

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