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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.networking
- Subject: Re: virtualize NDIS driver OR NDIS that conform to 802.2?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan3.041443.7066@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 3 Jan 93 04:14:43 GMT
- References: <1992Dec17.054254.15999@nuscc.nus.sg>
- Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
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- In article <1992Dec17.054254.15999@nuscc.nus.sg> ccewch@nuscc.nus.sg (Wong Chee Heng) writes:
- >I am using IBM's TCP/IP package and I heard that its driver virtualize
- >a 802.2 interface to DOS window and VDM. I would like to use another
- >network software that needs a NDIS interface in the VDM.
- >Currently, I am using two ethernet cards in the PC to separate access to
- >different card for OS/2 windows and VDM. But this is very costly solution.
- >Has anyone has a way of virualize the NDIS driver to the VDM? Or is there
- >a NDIS driver that can run in VDM that can interface to the 802.2 interface?
- >Or is there any other solution?
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- If the DOS application speaks 802.2, you'll want Network Transport
- Services/2 from IBM, a $55 add-on that provides virtual 802.2 support.
- See your friendly IBM representative for details, as they say.
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