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]>