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From: RWMIRA01@ulkyvx.BITNET (Rob Miracle)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
Subject: Re: Does LANmanager support DOS?
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Date: 6 Dec 90 13:23:00 GMT
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In Message <1990Dec05.165911.16610@cpqhou.uucp>, robk@cpqhou.uucp (Rob Kiesler)
writes:
>in article <34040@netnews.upenn.edu>, tony@scotty.dccs.upenn.edu (Anthony Olejn
   ik) says:
>> Originator: tony@scotty.dccs.upenn.edu
>>
>>      Does LAN manager support DOS?
>>         If so, whose implementation of LAN manager?

>LANMAN 2.0 does support DOS. DOS machines can only be workstations,
>they cannot be servers. I've only used the generic (OEM?!?!) version of
>LANMAN, but I would assume that all vendors' versions of LANMAN support
>DOS workstations.

AT&T's StarGROUP 3.3 (and 3.4) are LAN Manager.  They support OS/2 and DOS
workstations.  Mac workstation support will be out soon.  Their implementation
is wrapped around a Unix file server.  Not a bad setup!

Rob
"Reality is history, Fantasy is any thing that hasn't happened yet."
      -- Anton Devious