Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!ucla-cs!prince From: prince@ucla-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Networking with PC's -- inquiry Message-ID: <4408@curly.ucla-cs.UCLA.EDU> Date: Thu, 12-Feb-87 19:19:31 EST Article-I.D.: curly.4408 Posted: Thu Feb 12 19:19:31 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 13-Feb-87 22:08:48 EST Sender: root@ucla-cs.UCLA.EDU Reply-To: prince@CS.UCLA.EDU (Larry Prince) Distribution: world Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Lines: 20 A friend (honest!) wants to know what kind of packages are available for networking PC's/PC clones .... I have heard mention made of the following, but don't know anything about them -- IBM's Token Ring, something from 3Com, and something called Novell. Any info about the above, or alternatives, would be greatly appreciated. (He intends to set up one server with hard disk and 2 or 3 workstations, to run a database-like application written under Turbo-Pascal and currently running on one PC -- he has the author on-site to *try to* modify it so it will run multi-user on the above-described scheme.) thanx in advance _________________________________________________________________________ | | | UCLA Computer Science Department | | -- Larry 3413 Boelter Hall Los Angeles 90024 (213) 825-2145 | | Prince UUCP: {ucbvax,ihnp4,sdcrdcf}!ucla-cs!prince | | ARPAnet: prince@LOCUS.UCLA.EDU | |_________________________________________________________________________|