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Date:	Wed, 25 Dec 2002 01:03:44 PST8
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Netting Win3.1 with OS/2

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In <200212241458635.SM01228@host-66-81-30-246.rev.o1.com>, on 12/24/02
at 02:56 PM, Michael Rakijas said:

>First, is there something I can do that will allow the machine to
>participate in a OS/2 peer environment? What is the requirement (Netbios
>for DOS, Netbios for Windows)? I have access to Netware Lite and/or
>Windows for Workgroups (WfW). Will either of these work?

WfW should work. Don't ask me how to configure it. I haven't a clue.

>Finally, the machine has a DLink 530TX network card in it. Which driver
>will be required of the myriad available in its driver tree for the card?
>Is it the NDIS2 for DOS (since for OS/2 it is the NDIS2 for OS/2)? I
>assume, if the solution is WfW, that there is a WfW specific netcard
>driver that I need, right?

You'll want the NDIS driver. NDIS is the spec for how the protocol stack
talks between the layers. NetBIOS/NetBEUI is the protocol that machines
use to talk to each other.

Steven

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