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From: lstowell@pyrnova.pyramid.com (Lon Stowell)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: What PCs will the Sniffer work in?
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Date: 24 Jun 91 19:45:24 GMT
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In article <1991Jun20.065144.8366@syacus.acus.oz.au> andrewf@syacus.acus.oz.au (Andrew Friedman) writes:
>Hi,
>
>I'm wondering if the Sniffer (from Network General) LAN analyser cards
>will work in other PCs besides the Compaq and Toshiba machines our local
>distributor recommends.  It seems a little strange that Network General
>isn't interested in making the card run in as many PCs as possible. 

    It will work in other PC's....it is just that Network
    General currently provides support for their recommended
    units only.  

    If you want to take on the responsibility, try it.  

Obviously I don't speak for NG.