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- Path: sparky!uunet!news.univie.ac.at!blekul11!systhvu
- Organization: K.U.Leuven - Academic Computing Center
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 10:17:46 +01
- From: Herman Van Uytven <SYSTHVU@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be>
- Message-ID: <93021.101746SYSTHVU@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be>
- Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
- Subject: Re: packet drivers for ARCNET
- References: <93020.170755SYSTHVU@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be> <727586744snx@crynwr.com>
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- In article <727586744snx@crynwr.com>, nelson@crynwr.com (Russell Nelson) says:
- >
- >In article <93020.170755SYSTHVU@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be> Herman writes:
- >
- > Are there packet drivers available for ARCNET, so that we can install
- > things like NCSA Telnet, Trumpet, NuPOP, etc. on these PC's ?
- >
- >Sort of. There are two packet drivers for ARCNET. One is basically
- >obsolete and claims to be a real ARCNET driver. No one uses it
- >except KA9Q, and it uses the old TCP/IP encapsulation. The other is
- >ARCETHER, and it claims to be an Ethernet driver and uses the new
- >encapsulation for TCP/IP over ARCNET (rfc1201).
- >
-
- If we would install this, is it possible to use NDIS and run
- VINES and ARCETHER on the same PC ?
- Which routers do support ARCNET ?
-
- Thanks again,
-
- -Herman-
-