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From: paulb@mlacus.oz (Paul Bandler)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
Subject: Re: NDIS/MAC via FTP-Spec Packet Driver?
Message-ID: <692@mlacus.oz>
Date: 29 Nov 90 05:32:53 GMT
References: <9011032307.AA21240@wubios.wustl.edu>
Organization: The Australian Centre for Unisys Software
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david@WUBIOS.WUSTL.EDU ("David J. Camp") writes:

>I know that FTP Inc. has implemented a Packet Driver that uses
>the NDIS/MAC interface.  It would seem useful for there to be
>an inverse function, an NDIS/MAC driver that uses an FTP-Spec
>packet driver as its base.  I can understand why FTP Inc. is
>not interested in doing this, but perhaps a hacker reading 
>this message will become inspired and do the deed.  -David-

Similarly, now that Netware 3.1 clients are available which implement Noveles
ODI,  a Novel ODI driver that uses a packet driver and/or NDIS as its base
would complete the picture.  (Who said that the great thing about standards
is the number you can choose from...?)