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From: gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu (Garance A. Drosehn)
Subject: Re: System 7 Compatible MacTCP available yet?
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Date: 20 Jun 91 18:58:45 GMT
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In article <1991Jun20.165241.18740@pslu1.psl.wisc.edu> dhoyman@fammed.wisc.edu  
(Dirk Herr-Hoyman) writes:
> In article <1991Jun19.175928.15835@aio.jsc.nasa.gov>
> brian@krakatoa.jsc.nasa.gov (Brian Donnell [PT4]) writes:
> >Does anyone know if MacTCP (version 1.1 I think) that runs with System
> >7.0 is available yet?
> >
> Version 1.0 will work under 7.  You must move MacTCP from the Control Panel
> folder and into the top level of the System Folder.  Make an alias for it in
> the Control Panel so that it shows up there (although you can launch it
> directly under 7).
> 
> I would note this caviat.  Pluses die with MacTCP access under 7 if you are
> using a GatorBox.  I can't even Telnet, times out before I even login.  Other
> Mac (LC, SE/30, Si, Ci, Cx) all appear to be ok.

I'm pretty sure that we have a Mac Plus running system 7 and MacTCP without any  
problems (other than the font problem in NCSA Telnet, as noted elsewhere).   
We're using version 1.0.1, perhaps that fixes whatever problem you're seeing?

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Garance Alistair Drosehn   = gad@rpi.edu  or  gad@eclipse.its.rpi.edu
ITS Systems Programmer                       (handles NeXT-type mail)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute;  Troy NY  USA
