Re: Networking Duke help

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From: holz...
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 00:00

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Always use coax for home networks, 1 easy to hook up, and 2 much
cheaper than twisted pair!

Adam Williamson <Ad...@scss.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>For some weird reason, m...@world.com was possessed to write
>>So, what type of networking card to I need?

>ISA NE2000 compatible. Anything faster ain't any use. Doom isn't gonna
>tax it that much (nor is any other 3D game).

>>I've got a PCI motherboard.

>Good :)

>>Go with twisted pair or coax?

>Twisted pair if you can budget for it. Coax if you can't.

>>What net software do I need?

>None, just an IPX driver.

>>
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>

>Adam Williamson, D1M - ad...@scss.demon.co.uk
>http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/The_Williamsons/
>P120/16megEDO/2megDRAMGFX/15inch/4xCD/1.2gigHD/NE2000compat/NT 3.51
>/NT 4.0 beta/Win95/Win3.11/DOS 6.22/Doom2 1.9/DCK 3.3

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Subject: Re: Networking Duke help
Date: 1996/04/17
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