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Re: GS/TCP (TCP/IP for the IIGS)



In article <SKNKWRKS.94Apr26170203@sonny-boy.cs.unlv.edu> sknkwrks@sonny-boy.cs.unlv.edu (Scott Alfter) writes:

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>(My GS is currently tied to my Linux box by a direct-connect serial
>connection at 38.4K; I use ProTERM to log in, move files between
>machines, etc.  Would there be any advantage to an */IP connection?
>If this is really SL/IP, it would seem that there would be no
>advantage over what I'm using now since ProTERM already drives the
>comm port at full speed.)

lpr to start with. Mounting volumes, file transfers from GS/OS. You must 
be joking when you indicate that ProTERM would be just as useful. I can
see a lot of advantages to being part of a network. File transfers is just
one.

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