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Re: Early microcomputer networks

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From: John Cowan
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 1990 15:49
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In article <15686.27426844@levels.sait.edu.au>,
	etrmg@levels.sait.edu.au (What a Guy!) writes:
>there was another net (by Proteon?) called 10-net ???  I was impressed by that.
>What has happened to it?  I could seal off sections of the net and if 
>connections where completely broken, you'd have two separately operating systems
>Sounded great, but was $$$. . .

Proteon 10-Net is an 802.5-style token ring, essentially like IBM Token Ring
but at 10 Mbits/sec rather than 4 or 16.
-- 
cowan@marob.masa.com			(aka ...!hombre!marob!cowan)
			e'osai ko sarji la lojban
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From: cowan@marob.masa.com (John Cowan)
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Subject: Re: Early microcomputer networks
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Date: 15 Nov 90 15:49:04 GMT
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