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From: martin@cbmvax.commodore.com (Martin Hunt)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
Subject: Re: Alternatives to Commodore's Tcp/IP software???
Keywords: Tcp/ip
Message-ID: <21907@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 24 May 91 21:00:36 GMT
References: <17180@chopin.udel.edu>
Reply-To: martin@cbmvax.commodore.com (Martin Hunt)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <17180@chopin.udel.edu> jeremym@chopin.udel.edu (Jeremy A Moskowitz) writes:
>I'm getting ethernet connected, and am going to get 
>Dale Luck's GFXBase X-Client thingiemabob...
>
>I don't howver want to pay commodore for their mistake
>of NOT including software with their A2065 board. 

The TCP/IP software cost Commodore a lot of money.  Would
you rather make everyone pay $500 for a package including
the software?  This would certainly kill off any third-party
networking software vendors...

>
> So.. I want PD software that WILL WORK with The GFXbase
>and the A2065 board.

There isn't any currently.  Maybe someone can port the KA9Q
stuff to work with SANA.

GfxBase's X works with the Commodore AS225 software and Syndesis
Decnet.

>
>And... while we're onthe subject.. what software do I need
>to run my very own amiga FTP cite for all of you? Hey, I have
>50 megs to play with.. lets do it!

You need an FTP server.  Included with the AS225 package.
>
>
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