OT: paging MAC expert(s) --- What's a Performa?

From: Christopher Smith <csmith_at_amdocs.com>
Date: Wed Nov 21 09:44:44 2001

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Iggy Drougge [mailto:optimus_at_canit.se]

> What kind of bollocks is that? How do you expect to run a web
> browser without
> a TCP/IP stack? I suppose you wouldn't fancy Netscape on the
> Mac any more,
> since you had to buy MacTCP in order to run that.
> Buyt then again, what browser doesn't require a TCP/IP stack
> in order to be
> used online?

I believe there was at least one MS-DOS browser that didn't (doesn't)
require a _separate_ stack. That is, since it is built into the browser.

There is also slipknot(slipnot?), which acts as a front-end to a
shell-account with lynx. :) (That's an interesting program...)

Regards,

Chris


Christopher Smith, Perl Developer
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