Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!ukc!stl!robobar!ronald From: ronald@robobar.co.uk (Ronald S H Khoo) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: Coexistence problem: 3com 3+share NCSA TELnet Message-ID: <1990Dec26.005414.27073@robobar.co.uk> Date: 26 Dec 90 00:54:14 GMT References: <90358.173638PVJQC@CUNYVM.BITNET> Organization: Robobar Ltd., Perivale, Middx., ENGLAND. Lines: 12 nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu (aka NELSON@CLUTX.BITNET) writes: > 3com 3+share does not use the packet driver. Instead, it has its own > incompatible Ethernet driver. True. But 3com 3+Open DOS clients can access 3+Share servers, and of course you can run jbvb's dis_pkt.dos with that to give ncsa access to the ether. Of course, the cost of buying 3+Open is a problem, but this may be a solution for sites with transition problems. -- ronald@robobar.co.uk +44 81 991 1142 (O) +44 71 229 7741 (H)