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  1. I've just uploaded FreeNet to /pub/archimedes/incoming for peoples
  2. delectation :-)
  3.  
  4. For those who don't know already, FreeNet is a freeware replacement for
  5. Acorn's TCP/IP stack, which provides a BSD sockets interface for
  6. programmers, and uses existing DCI-2 hardware drivers, so it should work
  7. with current ethernet cards, as well as with SLIP using the supplied
  8. driver.
  9.  
  10. There are actually two archives - freenet013.arc which is the stack
  11. itself, and freeterm011.arc which is a terminal emulator for use with
  12. it. I'd suggest putting them both in a subdirectory of developers
  13. called freenet, giving:
  14.  
  15.     ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/archimedes/developers/freenet/freenet013.arc
  16.     ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/archimedes/developers/freenet/freeterm011.arc
  17.  
  18. Tom
  19.