Cortlandt Wilson writes:
>
> Gentlemen,
>
> > Beware of third-party claims of HP compatibility.
> >
> > We tried to use one such box  . . .
>
> I am wary of all such claims to un-named "boxes".    These devices have
> manufacturers and model numbers or names don't they?    I would like to see
> use reports include references to the actual products used.

The manufacturer to which I was referring is Extended Systems.  I don't have
the model number handy at home as I type this reply.

We use a number of their boxes just fine for our Banyan network, but were
never able to get them to work with MPE 5.5 earlier this year.
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