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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!ogicse!das-news.harvard.edu!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!crabapple.srv.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!rv0s+
  2. From: worm+@CMU.EDU (Rahul Verma)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
  4. Subject: Re: TCP/IP for OS/2
  5. Message-ID: <4ez=QHm00iV3M6Cnh1@andrew.cmu.edu>
  6. Date: 7 Nov 92 20:43:31 GMT
  7. Article-I.D.: andrew.4ez=QHm00iV3M6Cnh1
  8. References: <keyhazu00iUyQ5bXxL@andrew.cmu.edu>
  9.     <JR5051.92Nov6212457@cehp17.coewl.cen.uiuc.edu>
  10. Organization: Sophomore, Math/Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
  11. Lines: 16
  12. In-Reply-To: <JR5051.92Nov6212457@cehp17.coewl.cen.uiuc.edu>
  13.  
  14. >>TCP/IP for os/2 is also made by IBM. If you have access to the
  15. >>educational discounts, you get the whole deal for less than $300. This
  16. >>software is pretty good (although LaMail, the mail reader is below
  17. >>average) and IBM really does take care of the users well. The whole deal
  18. >>includes X, TCP/IP (with lots of adaptors supported). I would recommend
  19. >>it to anyone.
  20. >     Do you know if slip is supported?   Thanks!
  21.      
  22. yes it does support SLIP although I haven't actually used it (token ring
  23. is so much faster!). It has all kinds of options including automatic
  24. dialing and other such things.
  25.  
  26. Rahul Verma
  27. worm+@cmu.edu
  28.