Hi

26 May 2001, Clarence Verge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

 >> Does this mean that I can't run more than one Internet program with
 >> DR-DOS, as it'd be sharing a com port (my external modem)?
 >>
 >> If so, I guess I have to mark another one off the list.

 CV> I can't see how ANY programs could share a com port, any more than how
 CV> you could connect to two ISPs at once with one telephone line.
See PKTMux ...

it takes an existing packetdriver interface and makes many 'copies' of it
for different VMs.

I don't know where I found it ... but google.com should help.

 CV> It should be possible for two programs to share one winsock or TCP/IP
 CV> stack while that single winsock communicates to your single comport
 CV> for BOTH programs.
Why use windows (winsock) ??
Linux would be MUCH more efficient !

 CV> But maybe it would be easier to run two modems and two telephone
 CV> lines. Certainly faster. <G>
or linux

 CV> -  Clarence Verge

CU, Ricsi

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