🚀 go-pugleaf

sow (eao...@rigel.oac.uci.edu) wrote:
: u821...@cc.nctu.edu.tw () writes:

: >Sam Tze-San Fung (st...@soda.berkeley.edu) wrote:
: >: Does any one know what sort of pc network doom runs on?  
: >: What about Netware Lite?  Lantistic?  Or what?

: >: Sam Fung

: >Wwell, you just need a net-work card, it's driver, and the 
: >ipx driver, of course, and the cable. Then just play it.

: i don't know if this applies to all network cards, but all
: i needed to do is load ipx for my card.  i have an intel
: etherexpress and the ipx was auto-configuring so i didn't
: need to even set switches.  

: the bottom line is that i had two machines, both with these
: type ethernet cards and all i loaded for network action was
: ipx.  of course, this wasn't a fully running network, but 
: it was enough for doom net play...

Is IPX something that comes with the cards, something that is obtainable 
from and FTP site, or something you get when you purchase a network 
program like Novell or Lantastic or Vines?

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