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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!haven.umd.edu!uunet!sci34hub!gary
From: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston)
Subject: Re: Token ring?
Message-ID: <1993Mar2.220141.1063@sci34hub.sci.com>
Reply-To: gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston)
Organization: SCI Systems, Inc., Huntsville, Al.
References: <ofWi27200iV14__50F@andrew.cmu.edu>
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1993 22:01:41 GMT
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In article <ofWi27200iV14__50F@andrew.cmu.edu> sward+@CMU.EDU (David Reeve Sward) writes:
>Does 386bsd have Token ring support?  If so, I'll dump DOS as fast as
>possible and switch over, but if not... 

> [ ... ] my main use of the PC is using the card (and
>Nethack :),

If your main interest is nethack, install 386bsd and then compile nethack
locally.

Alternatively, use one of the dual-boot setups so you can select DOS or 
386bsd at bootup. Play Token-Ring Terminal under DOS, and switch to 386bsd
for nethack.


-- 
Gary Heston    SCI Systems, Inc.  gary@sci34hub.sci.com   site admin
The Chairman of the Board and the CFO speak for SCI. I'm neither.
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