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- >In article <SCOLLORA.88.2DA0712F@lmumail.lmu.edu> SCOLLORA@lmumail.lmu.edu
- (Sal Collora) writes:
- >
- >>We here at LMU are having a funny problem. It seems as though when using LWP
- >>for DOS (under Windows) we cannot Gopher to "gopher.tc.umn.edu". It just
- sits
- >>and tries to connect.
- >
- >>When I try using Peter Tattam's Trupmet Winsock Stack everything works fine.
- >>Have I found a bug in WINSOCK.DLL or WLIBSOCK.DLL from Novell, or am I just
- >>going crazy.
- >
- >Gosh, I just thought is was too busy to connect. I'm running LWP with
- >winsock, using the winsock gopher - doesn't work with hgopher either.... I
- >don't know what's wrong, but obviously something.
-
- Well, I had a similar problem but with Trumpet Winsock and PC/TCP Winsock,
- we narrowed it down to the following: some Gopher servers put a dot after
- the name (for example gopher.alpha.beta.), it seems that PC/TCP Winsock can
- solve gopher.alpha.beta but not gopher.alpha.beta. Could this be your problem?
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