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- From: dsc3pzp@nmrdc1.nmrdc.nnmc.navy.mil (Philip Perucci)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Setting up PC as a server? How?
- Message-ID: <C0EtIs.1uz@nmrdc1.nmrdc.nnmc.navy.mil>
- Date: 6 Jan 93 01:59:15 GMT
- References: <103627@netnews.upenn.edu>
- Organization: Naval Medical Research & Development Command
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- In article <103627@netnews.upenn.edu> din@gradient.cis.upenn.edu (Clarence Din) writes:
- >We have an IBM PC XT and a CD-ROM drive. Ideally, we'd like to
- >use the PC as a "server" that people can login to and use the
- >CD-ROM as a resource. What kind of Ethernet cards and software
- >can you recommend to help us achieve this goal? Could you give
- >an estimate of what each part will cost? Is it more economical
- >for us to get at least a 286? We do not intend to use Windows.
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- Try Waffle. Check archie. Very large Internet following, so support
- is good. One of the newsgroups supports it. Look through groups with
- "waffle" and/or "bbs" in them.
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