Path: utzoo!attcan!lsuc!maccs!beame From: beame@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Carl Beame) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: MS Windows 3.0 compatible packet driver Message-ID: <26A5FBC5.23942@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> Date: 19 Jul 90 18:28:20 GMT References: <9007161418.AA02691@vax.ftp.com> Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Lines: 17 In article <9007161418.AA02691@vax.ftp.com> jbvb@vax.ftp.com writes: >Windows 3.0 is much more of an operating system than DOS is, but still >a good deal less than OS/2 is. There are a number of obstacles that >you'd need to surmount to use NCSA in multiple windows, the largest being >separating the TCP/IP protocol stack from the Telnet/FTP layer so they >can be shared by multiple applications. We're working on it, Sun is >probably working on it, TWG is probably working on it. I don't have >a reliable date yet, and I haven't heard any promises from other vendors. > Beame & Whiteside Software LTD. TCP/IP , NFS and sockets interface is fully compatible with Windows 3.0 running in protected mode. Carl Beame Beame & Whiteside Software Ltd. (416) 648-6556 Beame@McMaster.CA