Messages in this thread |  | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: NetBEUI support | Date | Thu, 23 Jan 1997 21:48:19 +0000 (GMT) |
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> I have noticed that there are no packages for NetBEUI, just SMP over > TCP/IP or IPX. I also noted that someone mentioned that NetBEUI is a MS > proprietary interface.
Not quite. Its an IBM/MS/3Com obsolete interface. Its been declared 'dead' even by MS.
> Have I inferred correctly that what is meant here is that NetBEUI is that > to develop NetBEUI support requires a license for MS, and that is why > there is no support, and hence there WILL be no NetBEUI support?
NetBEUI is an open spec.
Alan
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