Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!decwrl!oli-stl!asylum!sharon From: sharon@asylum.SF.CA.US (Sharon Fisher) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: LM/X for MicroSoft Lan Manager Keywords: Microsoft Lan Manager TCP/IP OS/2 Message-ID: <3169@asylum.SF.CA.US> Date: 31 Jul 89 17:19:40 GMT References: <4619@freja.diku.dk> <350@arnor.UUCP> Reply-To: sharon@asylum.UUCP (Sharon Fisher) Distribution: comp Organization: The Asylum; Belmont, CA Lines: 20 In article <350@arnor.UUCP> yozzo@arnor.UUCP (Ralph Yozzo) writes: > and he speaks of LM/X which is > a TCP/IP implementation for OS/2. > > He advertises that an OS/2 machine can > use a Unix machine as a host or file server. > > I was wondering if anyone has any information > or experience with this product? As far as I know, it isn't out yet. It's a Unix-based implementation of the OS/2 LAN Manager, developed by HP and Microsoft. HP has demoed early versions of it at several shows, beginning at Interop last September. Interop this year is a good bet to see it, I would think. -- "Inanna spoke: My vulva, the horn, the Boat of Heaven, is full of eagerness like the young moon. My untilled land lies fallow. As for me, Inanna, who will plow my vulva? Who will plow my high field? Who will plow my wet ground?" Inanna: Queen of Heaven and Earth Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer