Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!icdoc!qmw-cs!liam From: liam@cs.qmw.ac.uk (William Roberts;) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: MacTCP Functionality under A/UX Message-ID: <2806@redstar.cs.qmw.ac.uk> Date: 2 Jan 91 13:58:31 GMT References: <3844@client2.DRETOR.UUCP> <151931.5040@timbuk.cray.com> Sender: usenet@cs.qmw.ac.uk Lines: 10 Nntp-Posting-Host: whitesand The MacTCP functionality includes some neat things like using the UNIX /etc/hosts (and Yellow Pages if appropriate) to find the list of known hosts, instead of the normal "file of names the user has bothered to type in": one package we tried fell over because it couldn't handle a list of 287 names! -- William Roberts ARPA: liam@cs.qmw.ac.uk Queen Mary & Westfield College UUCP: liam@qmw-cs.UUCP Mile End Road AppleLink: UK0087 LONDON, E1 4NS, UK Tel: 071-975 5250 (Fax: 081-980 6533)