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Re: Computers, anyone?

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From: Charlie Gibbs
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 21:21
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On 2018-06-27, Andreas Kohlbach <a...@spamfence.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 27 Jun 2018 12:59:50 -0500, JimP wrote:
>
>> I fired up my Amiga A3000 around 10-12 years ago. I worked fine.
>> Couldn't get on the Internet though. No external modem, and likely
>> no dial-up available. But it did other things I wanted to do.
>
> I seem to recall you need a certain OS (3.9?) to have a TCP/IP stack
> to natively connect to the internet.

I ran AmiTCP on 3.1 - first with dialup, then as a full-fledged
network device once I added an A2065 Ethernet adapter.

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