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Re: What is the IBM TCP/IP {Programmer's|Productivity} Toolkit?

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From: Timothy F. Sipples
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 05:23
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In article <398@zam103.zam.kfa-juelich.de> kiehl@ibt013.ibt.kfa-juelich.de (Horst Kiehl) writes:
>What is the product name and number of the IBM TCP/IP Programmer's
>Toolkit, and what's it's price in Germany (if anyone knows)?
>I want *only* the Toolkit, since I already have the IBM TCP/IP 1.2.1 for
>OS/2 Total Kit (product number 02G6983).
>The Programmer's FAQ informs us about:
>   TCP/IP Programmer's Toolkit (02G6973) (US $200)
>Is this *only* the toolkit, or does it include something already in the
>Total Kit?
>My dealer told me of something else today:
>   TCP/IP Productivity Toolkit (02G6984) (price unknown)
>What is this?
>Other than X.25, NFS, and PMX, the TCP/IP Total Kit includes some sample
>C source code. The dealer said that it'd also contain the TCP/IP
>Toolkit, but instead I got a copy of the "normal" Toolkit. But the
>TCP/IP Total Kit doesn't contain any docs on programming, and the
>"normal" Toolkit doesn't contain any docs on TCP/IP.

I would suggest getting ahold of the TCP/IP announcement letter.  It
is available via anonymous ftp from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu, directory
/pub/os2/all/info.  It should list all the part numbers you need and
clear up the distinction between and among products.

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Subject: Re: What is the IBM TCP/IP {Programmer's|Productivity} Toolkit?
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