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From: "Ben A L Jemmett" <ben DOT jemmett AT ukonline DOT co DOT uk>
To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Arachne Web browser for DOS
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 21:10:06 -0000
Organization: Jemmett Glover Software Development
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> MAJOR PROBLEM: There is no DOS TCP/IP standard, so clients are
> stack specific or everything is more or less rolled into one big
> app like BITCOM. Thus no expectation the above stack would work
> with DOS anything other than WebSypder.

Ah, fair enough.  As I said, I've never used packet drivers, but I thought
they presented a standard interface at some layer below IP.

Regards,
Ben A L Jemmett.
(http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ben.jemmett/, http://www.deltasoft.com/)