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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.ibm,comp.unix.bsd,comp.os.386bsd.development,comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc
Subject: Re: [NETBIOS] Anyone with NetBIOS Unix code? Or SMB?
Date: 27 Nov 1993 03:58:39 GMT
Organization: Weber State University, Ogden, UT
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In article <2d1vuh$4am@jake.micromuse.co.uk> peter@micromuse.co.uk writes:
>I thought much of IPX/SPX whatever are documented in various texts. If
>someone implements it "clean-room" style then no license ? Like I know
>DEC have some sort of patent on part of LAT or something. Is there
>something similar in the Novell protocol stack ?

I am pretty sure a spec has never been published; I don't know its
status.  Sorry.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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