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From: pcg@aber.ac.uk (Piercarlo Grandi)
Subject: Re: [NETBIOS] Anyone with NetBIOS Unix code? Or SMB?
In-Reply-To: hamish@thebes.cc.waikato.ac.nz's message of 28 Nov 1993 20: 17:49 GMT
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>>> On 28 Nov 1993 20:17:49 GMT, hamish@thebes.cc.waikato.ac.nz (Hamish
>>> Marson) said:

Hamish> IPX/SPX are public knowledge, and are published widely in many
Hamish> places, available from novell and others. Its very similar to
Hamish> Xerox XNS. (Its actually based on it).

I seem to remember there is full support for XNS in some version of BSD,
and it is totally free, even if virtually nobody really uses it.