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From: valley@gsbsun.uchicago.edu (Doug Dougherty)
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Subject: Re: Error intercepting.
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Date: 31 May 91 14:14:40 GMT
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woodc@jacobs.cs.orst.edu (Major Havok) writes:

>  I have two computers hooked up together using a parrellel cable. I
>wish to install a TSR on both computers to allow them to operate 
>similar to a LAN. One computer has hard drives labeled C: to E:, the
>other has drives labeled C: to F:. At either machine I wish to be able
>to access 'imaginary' drives G: to I:. DOS would get an error when I
>try to access these drives from either machine, the TSR should
>intercept this error message and attempt to establish a connection
>with the other machine before verifying the error. If a connection 
>can be made and drives G: through I: can be simulated, then the error
>is canceled and data will be transfered from one computer to the other,
>otherwise the error message is displayed and the normal error handler
>will be invoked.

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Currently, they only support serial connections (up to 115Kb), but
supposedly the next release (known informally as the $75 network) will
suppose parallel connections (at 3 or 4 times the speed of the serial
connection)
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