On Wed, 6 Mar 1996 15:16:50 GMT James Hofmeister said:
>Just a quick note to clean up some confusion I have seen on this thread.
>
>On MPE/iX 4.0 release:
>  1. FTP client/server is available as a purchased product from HP.
>  2. Telnet is not available.
 
   3. DNS client and rudimentary BSD sockets (not in 3.0)
 
>On MPE/iX 5.0 release:
>  1. FTP client/server is a FOS product (no longer purchased) from HP.
>  2. Telnet client (outbound) is a FOS product from HP.
 
   3. Posix and available NCSA httpd 1.3 port (and other goodies on jazz)
      which require 5.0 at a minimum.
 
>On MPE/iX 5.5 release (to be available soon):
>  1. FTP client/server is a FOS product from HP.
>  2. Telnet client/server (inbound & outbound) is a FOS product from HP.
 
   3. In theory, inetd, bootp, tftp, network printing, and free Posix libs
      for gcc/g++.
 
>Note:  Disclaimer: "The answer I gave here for the 5.5 release concerning
>telnet is pre release, HP could change their mind on this...  But it has
>been well advertised that this functionality is on the way, so I do not
>believe I am giving away any secrets"...
 
Likewise...
 
Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>