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Re: (ASCEND) Callback to NT...
Jim Howard writes:
> At 08:28 08/25/1997 +0200, Elmar Haag wrote:
> >On Sun, 24 Aug 1997, Dan Merillat wrote:
> >> So, how do I call back into win NT? (Or 95)
>
> >ALL problems would be gone if MAX would support the MS extensions for
> >call-back. Then a nice little window would appear on the DUN-screen saying
> >"waiting for call-back from MAX" and no ugly scriptings would have to be
> >necessary. Anybody knows if these MS extensions are implemented in an
> >incremental release?
>
> All problems would be gone if Microsoft supported the callback procedures
> that "everyone else" uses. Their "extensions" as you call them,
> are the only reason callback doesn't work right to a win95/winnt system.
> (which were designed by the way for NetBEUI, NetBIOS/IPX and NetBIOS/IP,
> and should not really be used when talking to a non-Winnt/RAS server)
>
> Same thing for "MS-CHAP" and "MS-STAC" everything
> would work if they would support the standards that
> everyone else except microsoft already support.
But if it's not a microsoft standard, they can't charge YOU to use it.
Anyway, does ANYONE make a replacement TCP/IP stack for 95/NT that works
with callback? And is easier to work with (read: has real diagnostics?)
--Dan
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