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Article #343Re: Early microcomputer networks
From: Sameer Parekh
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 1990 23:21
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 1990 23:21
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In article <15662.273ad3d6@levels.sait.edu.au> etrmg@levels.sait.edu.au writes:
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>> But what about networks that became extinct, the
>> network dinosaurs? What was happening with other mini/microcomputer
>> networks around that time?
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>When I came to Australia, Two years ago, I had to deal with a Corvus Omninet
>They wouldn't believe me when I told them they needed a new network.
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>It ran a bunch apple II's. Yuk, but It could connect up to IBM PC's and
>other computers as well. I understand (now) it was a type of RS422 hdwe
>layer. Anyways. I wouldn't mind having it at home tho. :-)
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>Ronn
They are running that at my school now. A High School.
(Of course this is a school in the Midwest. . .)
(Ducking head to avoid flames)
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zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!know!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ncar!noao!rutgers!mcdchg!ddsw1!zane From: zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Sameer Parekh) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.misc,comp.os.cpm,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: Early microcomputer networks Message-ID: <1990Nov12.232142.16577@ddsw1.MCS.COM> Date: 12 Nov 90 23:21:42 GMT References: <JIM.90Nov6131135@baroque.Stanford.EDU> <15662.273ad3d6@levels.sait.edu.au> Reply-To: zane@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Sameer Parekh) Organization: ddsw1.MCS.COM Contributor, Wheeling, IL Lines: 27