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In a previous article, eebr3@fel.tno.nl (Robert Been) says:
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>Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans.ethernet
>Distribution: world
>Subject: Need Info about NetBIOS-programming!
>Summary: NetBIOS
>Keywords: NetBIOS, nowait-mode.
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>I developed a (realtime) multi-user networkapplication which is based on
>NetBIOS. To use NetBIOS I developed a toolbox which is implemented in Turbo
>PASCAL version 6. NetBIOS is used entirely in nowait-mode and the toolbox allows me to transfer mail and files acros an Ethernet-PC network. An automatic
>login- and logout-system creates sessions between stations.
>However...
>sometimes NetBIOS suffers from crashes which I cannot control. So I have a
>few questions maybe you could answer!:
>- When a station crashes, NetBIOS remains 'active' at the station. How can I
> avoid interference of this station at other stations?
>- I use NetBIOS-version 3.02c. Is this the latest version?
>- Does disc-access (harddisc) influence the correct working of NetBIOS?
>- Do nested interrupts occure while using NetBIOS?
>
>Some related questions:
>- Is it possible to highload NetBIOS?
>- Does 'Inline($FA)' and 'Inline($FB)' in TP6.0 really disable and enable
> interrupts? Particularly with respect to disable interrupts of NetBIOS!
>- The toolbox I spoke about is implemented in Turbo PASCAL 6.0. Could this
> cause some of the problems?
>- Are there ANY good manuals of NetBIOS?
>
>Thanks for reading it!!
>--
>
>Pee Wee Herman, that's my name! Don't wear it out!
>
>
Do you have any plans on distributing this toolkit? Perhaps in shareware
form? It sounds like a really good NetBIOS tool, especially for TP