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Re: Networking/LAN woes!!

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From: Duncan W Kennedy
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 00:00
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In article <ILrWkgAwJm73Ew8Z@ghastly.demon.co.uk>, 'Dungeon' Dave
<Dungeon@SpamNot.Here> writes
>.. and it came to pass that Duncan W Kennedy <duncank@otterso
>n.demon.co.uk> uttered forth:
>>
>>I shall regret saying this as I am about to add a Win NT workstation in
>>a couple of weeks and I am superstitious about nothing  - but computers!
>
>Don't worry too hard - NT also uses NetBEUI, so network
>browsing between your various Billy$hit machines will be
>painless.

Thanks, Dave - that helps the nerves!  (I wasn't absolutely sure)
>
>However, if you're using TCP/IP on one (for internet connectivity,
>presumably) you may be advised to ditch NetBEUI and stick just to
>TCP/IP throughout (although there's some network speed
>implications concerning M$'s implementation of TCP/IP)

I'll keep this in mind as one of the systems, at least, will be using
TCP/IP for internet.

-- 
Duncan K
Downtown Dalgety Bay
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From: Duncan W Kennedy <duncank@otterson.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Networking/LAN woes!!
Date: 1999/09/27
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