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Re: Using DOS TCP/IP Apps under OS/2 2.x

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From: Adam M. Lambert
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 03:30
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In article <1993Jan26.171936.26519@midway.uchicago.edu> sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples) writes:

>>under OS/2 :(. So I'd like to use temporarily the dos apps. My question
>>is : Is there any way to get Lan Req 3.0, TCP/IP 1.2.1 and the packet
>>drivers work together ? I've vaguely read that Lan Req 3.0 can run a certain
>>number of Dos network apps, but of course these are mainly IBM's software
>>(those that use netdev.sys for example).
>>  Can anyone help me by telling me if it is possible or not and, even
>>better, if there is a POP3 implemetation under OS/2? Thanks.
>
>It will work if you have Network Transport Services/2, which provides
>802.2 services to the DOS sessions.  Assuming your software can speak
>802.2, you'll be all set.


    After following the discussions about NTS/2, I have a question.  Does 
this only work with token ring?  (it seems that anyone who has talked about 
it is running token... and only token)

Thanks
-Adam
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Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 03:30:59 GMT
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