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- From: kjelli@stud.cs.uit.no (Kjell Irgens)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm,comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Miami - a new TCP/IP stack for Internet access
- Date: 13 Apr 96 13:44:43 +0100
- Organization: University of Tromsoe, Norway
- Message-ID: <1397.6677T824T2163@stud.cs.uit.no>
- References: <kruse.53115772@america.com>
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- X-Newsreader: THOR 2.22 (Amiga;TCP/IP)
-
- >This is the first preliminary announcement regarding Miami, a new TCP/IP
- >protocol stack for Internet access by modem. Miami is currently "work in
- >progress". Functional beta versions are not available yet, but you can
- >get more information and preliminary screen shots from my web page (see
- >signature).
-
- [..]
-
- >Miami will be compatible to both AmiTCP 4.x (bsdsocket.library) and AS-225
- >(socket.library), so most programs available for these stacks should work
- >with Miami.
-
- This is great!
-
- >Miami will be shareware. Pricing has not been finalized yet, but the
- >registration fee will probably be below $40. And there will probably be
- >some discounted upgrade path for registered users of ppp.device :-).
- >I expected the first release to be ready in June or July 96.
-
- Even better!
-
- >- MUI as the GUI engine. There is no other GUI engine that even remotely
- > offers the features MUI does, and the decision to use MUI is final.
-
- A little letdown, but it doesn't really matter that much. (What do you need all
- the features for?)
-
- >Holger Kruse kruse@cs.ucf.edu kruse@america.com
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