Re: Dialup TCP/IP for ms-dos?

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From: Henry Mensch
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1992 18:20

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Sylvain@Speedy.CAM.ORG (Sylvain Tremblay) wrote: 
->>
->>The eventual goal is to make the workstations feel like they're on
->>a small internet for the purposes of exchanging mail and mounting
->>seldom-referenced filesystems, without incurring the expense of
->>a continuous or even hourly connection to a network provider.
->
->I don't know about PPP or SLIP but for your particular needs, UUCP seems just
->enough.  

excuse me?  UUCP is, by definition, store-and-forward ... it doesn't
support the mounting of file systems.

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# henry mensch / booz, allen & hamilton, inc.  / <henry@ads.com>

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