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Re: Networking Linux with DOS / Win

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From: Eric Hornsby
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 1996 00:00
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Hi...

In article <4bjmti$bh@grissom.powerup.com.au> bgerseko@powerup.com.au (Brett 
Gersekowski) writes:

>Well, any half-decent network card will come with a TCP/IP packet driver 
>for DOS. If you're wanting to use TCP/IP under Windows 3.1, the most 
>popular package is Trumpet Winsock, which you should be able to find on 
>just about any bbs, or archie (I think??) There is also a Microsoft 
>TCP/IP 32 - which is a 32-bit TCP/IP implementation for Windows for 
>Workgroups.

My Trumpet Winsock seems to want me to specify a slip or ppp link...can you 
also use it over an ethernet ?

If so...how do you set it up ?
Thanks for any replies
Eric
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