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From: waynec@microsoft.UUCP (Wayne Chapeskie)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
Subject: Re: MSNet SMB protocol - where can I get it?
Message-ID: <1069@microsoft.UUCP>
Date: 19 Oct 88 23:14:31 GMT
References: <649@hpuviea.UUCP> <8810141923.AA13743@umd5.UMD.EDU>
Reply-To: waynec@microsoft.UUCP (Wayne Chapeskie)
Organization: Microsoft Corp., Redmond WA
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In article <8810141923.AA13743@umd5.UMD.EDU> jac@UMD5.UMD.EDU ("Joseph A. Cimmino Jr.") writes:
>> I am looking for a specifcation of the Microsoft Net Server message block
>> protocol (which are the 'server' and 'redirector' layers on top of NetBIOS).
>
>> Any hints?
>
>Hint #1:  "IBM Personal Computer Seminar Proceedings", Volume 2, Number 8-1,
>          May 1985, IBM Publication Number G320-9319, Topic: IBM PC Network
>          SMB ( Server Message Block ) Protocol.
>
>While a little dated, this describes the 1.0 dialect of SMB.  Others may be
>able to provide newer references.  The PC and newer PS/2 Seminar Proceedings

Specs for the original "core" SMB protocol and the Lan Manager "Extended SMB"
protocol can be obtained by writing to:
	Tom Gemell
	Microsoft Corporation
	16011 NE 36th Way
	Box 97017
	Redmond, Washington  98073-9717
Right from the horse's mouth, so to speak...