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From: os2.guide@about.com                               04-Nov-99 17:29:27
  To: All                                               06-Nov-99 14:36:00
Subj: New Edition of Focus on OS/2 now online

From: "Walter Metcalf" <os2.guide@about.com>

This week's feature is Part 2 of a Review of Kon, including a detailed look at 
Kon's macro capabilities, as well as some tips and 
undocumented hotkeys.  The feature is can be accessed at
http://os2.about.com/library/weekly/aa110399.htm.

Walter Metcalf
URL: http://os2.about.com
EMail: os2.guide@about.com

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From: devdir@lgs.kiev.ua                                04-Nov-99 02:18:11
  To: All                                               06-Nov-99 16:43:23
Subj: SafeFire PPP beta 56 is out

From: devdir@lgs.kiev.ua (Head of development division)

We are happy to present new beta of SafeFire PPP.

Main new features are:
 Callback support
 Advanced REXX API
 UPM authentication module.
 Improved documentation

SafeFire PPP is a new, powerful implementation of a PPP protocol.

Most notable SafeFire PPP features are:

    - PPP implementation compatible with latest RFC
    - Callback
    - Dial-On-Demand
    - Modular design
    - Three TCP/IP packet filters
    - NAT (Network Address Translation)
    - CCP (Compression Control Protocol)
    - PAP (Passoword Autentication Protocol)
    - CHAP (Challenge Authentication Protocol)
    - MS-CHAP (Microsoft extension for CHAP)
    - REXX API for connection script (compatible with standart PPP.EXE)
    - REXX API for authentication
    - REXX API for message processing
    - REXX API for message log processing
    - A set of pre-defined configuration files for most common cases:

Visit us at http://www.lgs.kiev.ua to get your copy.

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