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From: halloran@unirot.UUCP (Bob Halloran)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: unix system as starlan server
Message-ID: <387@unirot.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 6-Mar-87 09:24:45 EST
Article-I.D.: unirot.387
Posted: Fri Mar  6 09:24:45 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 8-Mar-87 06:15:47 EST
References: <633@cadre.dsl.PITTSBURGH.EDU>
Reply-To: halloran@unirot.UUCP (Bob Halloran)
Organization: Public Access Unix, Piscataway NJ
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Keywords: pc network msdos starlan

In article <633@cadre.dsl.PITTSBURGH.EDU> jack@cadre.dsl.PITTSBURGH.EDU (Jack Nelson) writes:
> Is anyone using a 3b or other unix box as a starlan server
>for msdos machines?  AT&T sells 6300+ as a server, but it isn't
>clear how much a unix box to do the same would gain: uucp, other
>unix utilities in terminal mode from a pc, I suppose.  Is there
>a pc-networking discussion on usenet?

There is a package available for the 3B under SVr3 only that allows
it to be used as a server under Starlan.  Given the slow penetration
of V.3 and the scarcity of Starlan cards for the 3B line, I have not
heard any usage reports.

					Bob Halloran, Consultant
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