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From: strider7 AT unm DOT edu
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Telnet client with DJGPP?
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 1996 13:41:47 -0600
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John Sabean wrote:
> 
> Raja Vallee-Rai wrote:
> >
> > Hey folks.
> >
> > Is it possible to create a telnet client for w95 using djgpp?
> > I tried the TCPLIB, except it would seem it needs some packet drivers or
> > something and is unable to use the PPP connection I have established.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Raja
> 
> Yeah, you would need a PPP packet driver. Of course, I believe this
> is completely incompatible in Win95. You'd need to reboot to DOS to
> and establish a PPP connection with a DOS PPP packet driver there.
> 
> If you want a DOS PPP packet driver, there is full instructions on
> how to set it up anywhere where you can download KALI.
> 
> Try ftp://ftp.axxis.com/pub/kali/kalippp.zip
> 
> (I think the kali version for DOS uses WATTCP..... Just follow
> all the instructions except for actually running KALI.... :)
> 
> As for using the Win95 TCP stack, thats tricky. The only software
> I've seen that uses DJGPP to do that is Quake. So, it is in fact,
> possible to do this, however, I've looked long and hard for the
> information on how to do this and have come up with nothing.

why dont you just email John Cash at id software (jcash AT idsoftware DOT com)
and ask him how he did it :)

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