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From: jimm@haddock.ima.isc.com (Jim McGrath)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: What services does X.25 provide?
Keywords: x.25, services, login, e-mail, file transfer, IPC
Message-ID: <14858@haddock.ima.isc.com>
Date: 10 Oct 89 19:23:46 GMT
References: <796@maxim.erbe.se> <3279@wasatch.utah.edu> <522@wet.UUCP> <6624@pdn.paradyne.com> <23189@cos.com>
Reply-To: jimm@haddock.ima.isc.com (Jim McGrath)
Organization: Interactive Systems, Cambridge, MA 02138-5302
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In article <23189@cos.com> howard@cos.com (Howard C. Berkowitz) writes:
>There are a variety of solutions to this problem, including transport
>relays.  The definitive solution is still evolving.  Note that
>X.25 over LANs is used in Europe as a circumvention to this
>difficulty.
>-- 
Prime Computer runs X.25 over their proprietary Ringnet LAN, as well
as providing X.25 service over WANs.

Jim