Re: visi.com - NM - lies - slander

[wsmith@NOSPAM.ctron.com (Will Smith)]

On Tue, 19 May 1998 02:44:27 GMT, CUTjefbla@bconnex.net (Jeff
Blakeney) wrote:

|>It might be possible to use IIgs net programs and Windows net programs
|>at the same time by setting up a "gateway" under Windows.  You would
|>need to be able to network your IIgs to Windows and that is the
|>problem I have run into.  Maybe when the new version of Marinetti
|>comes out we might be able to accomplish it.

 :)  somehow, i don't know how Marinetti can help here-- it sounds
like a limitation on WinDOZE to me...

|>Of course, there should be no problem sharing the modem if you set up
|>a shell account for your IIgs under Linux.

<g>  wouldn't it be nice if the ELKS Project (its aim is to have a
functional [albeit limited] port of Linux to different architechtures,
like the 8086, 286, PalmPilot, etc.) would get around to working on
the Apple ][ series...  :)  imagine...  a "real" unix on the GS (if
not the others) that wouldn't have to run over GSOS...  <g>  

|>>how does one obtain this program of yours?
|>
|>At present it is just a quick hack I threw together to get the job
|>done so it isn't available and I'm not willing to send out copies just
|>yet.  I'm still working on it and improving it (I haven't added the
|>printer routing yet) and it needs a user interface still but that
|>shouldn't take too long to add with the tools I have.
|>
|>It will be a DOS program that will also work under Windows (Win 95 at
|>least, I'd have to retest with Win 3.1 to be sure it works there too).
|>
|>I'll let folks here know when it is done.

that sounds fair.  i'll be waiting.  :)

ttyl....

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William Smith
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