RE: CA/400 vs Netware for SAA

Neil,

Swan Lager?????  Uh, frankly that sounds more discusting than that green
swill that I saw Massoglia drinking at Common NOLA '93 !  :)  He swore to
me it was good stuff....  :)

Don in DC metro...



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On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Neil Palmer wrote:

> I would say that's adding a totally unnecessary cost and level of
> complexity into the situation.
> Would suggest you change all the PC's to run CA/400 direct TCP/IP
> connection with 5763XD1 (CA/400 for Win95/NT) V3R1M3 eliminating the
> Netsoft Router from the picture.
> 
> Well, at least that's my two cans of Swan lager's worth !   :-o
> 
> 
> 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Tony.Minehan@hr-m.b-m.defence.gov.au
> > [SMTP:Tony.Minehan@hr-m.b-m.defence.gov.au]
> > Sent:       Wednesday, June 03, 1998 5:51 AM
> > To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> > Subject:    CA/400 vs Netware for SAA
> > 
> >      
> >      
> >      G'Day all,
> >      
> >      We're in the throws of doing some network 
> >      reconfiguration/rationalisation. The dilemna we're facing is
> > this:
> >      
> >      AS/400 F45 V3R2 connected via Token-Ring.
> >      30 odd PCs running Win95 using CA/400 to connect to the AS/400
> > via 
> >      TCP/IP and/or NS/Router depending on the level of function
> > required by 
> >      the user.
> >      PC also connecting to Novell 4.11 server.
> >      All devices are located in the same building.
> >      
> >      The powers that be have suggested that we throw a Netware for SAA
> > (not 
> >      the AS/400 edition) server in the middle of all this. I don't
> > really 
> >      think that this is a good idea and would be grateful for any
> > opinions, 
> >      advice, horror stories or positive stories
> >      
> >      Tony Minehan 
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