Wanted: Original Novell 68000 System

From: David Barnes <davebarnes_at_adelphia.net>
Date: Thu Jun 6 20:36:18 2002

Hmmm Corvus Omninet??? That sounds what you are talking about... used to
work on that stuff... great and way ahead of its time...



Bob Lafleur wrote:

> > Indeed it all began with networking CP/M computers. Around 1981 Novell
> came to the market with their first networking ??>product, called S-net.
>
> Back in 1984 we used a star network device to network some DEC Rainbows
> and PC's (both running MS-DOS). I don't remember who made it, but I
> really don't think it was Novell. It was a specialized box though. The
> wires that connected to the Rainbows and PC's connected with little
> slip-on clips that came off quite easily.
Received on Thu Jun 06 2002 - 20:36:18 BST