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John, I don't think there is any way to get a single boot manager to boot all three OS's. On my system LILO boots first and you can choose linux or dos. When choosing dos you get the NT bootmanager and can boot DOS or nt. MikeT

John I have NT 3.1 on one partition and Linux (Slackware) on another and can boot either way. The key is to modify the MBR using Linux's LILO, not from NT's control panel. Here's what I did: a) Installed NT on the first partition. At this point the machine will…

I know Netmanage makes Chameleon which is an NFS client and server software for Windows 3.1 and they have been porting it to NT. They're in Cupertino, CA. Area code (408) if you want to give 'em a call. -Mark Read action !

Linux only support regular VGA cards. The Xserver supports ET3000, ET4000, PVGA1, GVGA, Trident, and ATI+. Any accellerator card in its "regular" VGA mode should work, but the Linux doc I have lists only those above. You might want to get the $40 Trident 1M card as a backup to…

I'm using Wollongong for PCs and am about to evaluate their Mac product. I use their TCP/IP and NFS to ensure compatability. I have a site license; prices drop consiberably at quantity 10 and above. My network servers are Suns at 4.1.2 OS. Bill Read action !

John, The organization I work for completed an evaluation of products last year and chose Intercon for the Macs and FTP for the Windows system. We had originally selected Wallagong as a common product but had problem getting it tom work reliably with token ring attached devices (we have bother…

I understand… DOS-TAR SCSI is not for the mac… only for transfering files DOS *NIX of tape. Sorry. Jeff Read action !

Try calling UniPress at 1-800-222-0550. They may have some products to help. Also… is there any way the Mac can convert from DOS tapes? If so try DOS-TAR SCSI. Works great with Exabyte but for a DOS platform. Call Cactus International at 1-800-525-8649 for DOS-TAR. Hope I've been of some…

[con't from previous message] TSSnet provides both message- and stream-oriented data transfer. With messages, programs send and receive complete packets of data. All other transmission details are completed by TSSnet. With stream data transfer, programs are passed information as soon as it is received from the other network node, even…

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TSSnet Brings DECnet networking to the Commodore Amiga MAY 1, 1990 – Syndesis Corporation announces the release of TSSnet for the Commodore Amiga line of personal computers. TSSnet brings DECnet networking to the Amiga, improving its position in corporate and academ^O de