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Subject:Re[2]: Windows NT (to non-NT users) From:Keith Arnett <keith_arnett -at- RESTON -dot- OMD -dot- STERLING -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 4 Jun 1998 10:10:56 -0500
Banttari Ananda" <ABanttari -at- sdsi -dot- com> at INTERNET wrote:
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> Another advantage is the possibility of access to UNIX boxes...there
> are programs (like Exceed) that enable command-line or graphic
> interfaces to UNIX boxes across a network. (Check with your
> engineering/system admin gurus for more info on this one.)
This function is not exclusive to NT boxes. Several emulation programs
such as Reflection X are available for Win 95, and they allow connection
to many types of hosts, including UNIX boxes and mainframes.
Regards,
Keith Arnett
Technical Writer
Sterling Software, Inc./Operations Management Division
Reston VA USA