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Article #860Computer Network Technology Corporation
From: Don Deel
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1985 05:00
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1985 05:00
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Does anyone know anything about a company called Computer Network Technology (CNT)? They were mentioned in a couple of articles in the July 22, 1985 issue of Electronics. Apparently, they're going head-to-head with Network Systems Corporation's Hyperchannel. The network itself is called Lanlord, and it sounds a LOT like Hyperchannel, except that it's supposed to cost about half as much. It runs at 25 Mb/s, which is half the speed of Hyperchannel, and yet CNT is claiming they have equal or better overall throughput. (How?) Another claim is that the customer can use ANY host software that runs with Hyperchannel.... You-gotta-be-kidding department: according to one article, CNT is located just down the street from NSC, in the suburb of New Hope. Don Deel ...!ucbvax!sdcsvax!deel
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site sdcsvax.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!sdcrdcf!sdcsvax!deel From: deel@sdcsvax.UUCP (Don Deel) Newsgroups: net.lan Subject: Computer Network Technology Corporation Message-ID: <1051@sdcsvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 20-Aug-85 01:00:45 EDT Article-I.D.: sdcsvax.1051 Posted: Tue Aug 20 01:00:45 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 25-Aug-85 05:07:02 EDT Organization: EECS Dept. U.C. San Diego Lines: 16