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- In article <joel.2.000B5BD7@jhammond>, joel@jhammond (Joel Hammond) says:
- >
- >The beta of the 32 bit vxd tcp/ip is available on ftp.microsoft.com:
- >\peropsys\wfw\tcpip\vxdbeta.
- >
- >It's not complete and doesn't support dns but it works. I could only
- >get it working with ndis3/ndis2 drivers. If anyone has luck with ODI, please
- >let me know.
- >
- No DNS? That's not what the printed documentation says. I'm running NT,
- so I didn't look at the readme.txt. It appears that they do intend to support
- DNS in the final release, anyway. Won't be much good if it doesn't.
- From news@bigblue.oit.unc.edu Thu Mar 24 02:21:32 1994
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- From: slawek@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Slawomir Z. Janicki)
- Message-Id: <slawek.764475692@aries>
- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Sender: ses
- References: <joel.2.000B5BD7@jhammond>, <2mpv8b$8f3@dawn.mmm.com>
- Subject: Re: New Microsoft TCP/IP beta available
-
- skeckhardt@mmm.com (Steve Eckhardt) writes:
- >No DNS? That's not what the printed documentation says. I'm running NT,
- >so I didn't look at the readme.txt. It appears that they do intend to support
- >DNS in the final release, anyway. Won't be much good if it doesn't.
-
- >From README.TXT:
-
- LMHOSTS support is NOT available in this release.
-
- The Arcnet media type is NOT supported in this release.
-
- Multihomed systems are NOT supported in this release.
-
- The TELNET utility is NOT included in this release.
-
- DNS resolution of Windows Network names and WINS resolution of DNS names
- is NOT supported in this release.
-
- -------------------------------------
-
- DNS for Internet names works just fine but is rather slow.
-
- Slawek Janicki
- slawek@m.scs.uiuc.edu
-
-