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From: ckinsman@eecs.wsu.edu (Chris Kinsman - EE major)
Newsgroups: bit.listserv.pcip-l,comp.sys.novell
Subject: Re: Novell, wide area service, ms-dos
Message-ID: <1991Jan28.170522.7545@eecs.wsu.edu>
Date: 28 Jan 91 17:05:22 GMT
References: <91025.133331JS05STAF@MIAMIU.BITNET>
Reply-To: ckinsman@yoda.UUCP (Chris Kinsman - EE major)
Organization: Washington State University, Pullman
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In article <91025.133331JS05STAF@MIAMIU.BITNET> JS05STAF@MIAMIU.BITNET (Joe Simpson) writes:
>A division at Miami is considering implementation of a 200+
>node Novel lan consisting of mostly MS-DOS systems with a
>few Macintosh computers.  The clients will need tcp/ip
>wide area services for telnet (vt100, and tn3270) and ftp.
>Presumably there will be a mail system in use that we
>will bridge wide area mail (smtp) to.  The Mac's are a
>no brainer.  The MS-DOS computers are much harder
>tp specify.
> 
>My question?  Has anyone out there sucessfully implemented
>Novel client software with something approaching a "standard"
>tcp/ip stack on an MS-DOS computer?  I'm also interested in
>any mail recommendations you might have for this system.
> 

e are looking at a similar problem.  We plan to run IPX/SPX for novell
and then use a pd package to do tcp/ip comms with our other machines here on
campus.

Chris