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- Tropic TCP/IP - version 1.1a
- TCP/IP protocol stack for Microsoft Windows 3.1
-
- DISCLAIMER:
-
- THESE PROGRAMS ARE SHAREWARE AND ARE NOT TO BE RESOLD OR DISTRIBUTED
- FOR SALE WITH OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH ARE FOR SALE. THE SOFTWARE IS
- PROVIDED AS-IS. THE AUTHORS AND TROPIC SOFTWARE DISCLAIMS ALL
- WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
- IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
- PURPOSE. NO LIABILITY IS ASSUMED FOR DAMAGES, DIRECT OR
- CONSEQUENTIAL, WHICH MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
-
- ⌐ Copyright 1993-94 by Tropic Software.
-
- All trademarks appearing in this document are property of their
- respective owners.
-
- Description
-
- Tropic TCP/IP is a program that provides the TCP/IP protocol for the
- Windows 3.1 environment. With Tropic TCP/IP you have all the power of
- an open protocol allowing your computer the ability to run many
- applications before only available for big machines. Tropic TCP/IP
- also implements the Winsock 1.1 API. This is a standard interface for
- accessing network services. With Tropic TCP/IP, your computer is able
- to run any application written in conformance with Winsock 1.1
- specifications.
-
- Package Contents
-
- The following files are included in the distribution package:
-
- readme.1st This file
- trotcp.ex_ The main program
- custom.ex_ The customization program
- tropic.wr_ this file in windows Write format
- tropic.txt this file in text format
- pktdrvs._ Packet driver config file
- routes._ routing config file
- services._ network services description file
- resolv.cn_ name resolution config file
- hosts._ host name resolution file
- protocol._ network protocol description file
- bwcc.dl_ Borlandc Custom Control DLL
- winsock.dl_ Winsock 1.1 API DLL
- winsock.hl_ Winsock 1.1 specification in Windows help format
- winsock.h_ Winsock 1.1 include file
- winsock.li_ Winsock 1.1 lib
- setup.exe setup program
- setup.lst setup info
- tropic.inf setup info
- mscomstf.dll setup DLL
- mscuistf.dll setup DLL
- msdetstf.dll setup DLL
- msinsstf.dll setup DLL
- msshlstf.dll setup DLL
- msuilstf.dll setup DLL
-
- Installation
-
- Before Installing Tropic TCP/IP, make sure you have the minimum
- hardware and software requirements as described below.
-
- ╖ Hardware Requirements
- ╖ 386 or later IBM PC or compatible computer with 1M of free hard
- disk space
- ╖ One or more network adapters
- ╖ Software Requirements
- ╖ DOS 5.1 or later version
- ╖ Microsoft Windows 3.1 running in Enhanced Mode
- ╖ Packet Driver suitable for the network adapter
- ╖ Winpkt
-
- After checking the minimum requirements, you can proceed with the
- installation of the Tropic TCP/IP files as follows:
-
- ╖ If you have downloaded Tropic TCP/IP from the network in compressed
- zip format, first uncompress the file using an unzip program either
- in a diskette or in a temporary subdirectory in your hard disk.
-
- ╖ Execute the setup program (it is called setup.exe). When running,
- setup will ask for a directory where to install the files. The
- default is C:\TROPIC. You may specify any directory for installation.
- The Setup program will copy all the necessary files to the specified
- directory and will create a program group for Tropic TCP/IP.
-
- ╖ Add the directory you had specified for installation to the PATH
- command in your AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
-
- For more informations read the file TROPIC.TXT (in ANSI format) or
- TROPIC.WRI (Write format).
-