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To: Poser

Yes and yes.

We had an Acrnet network with a 4-user Novell server running on a 286 machine back in the day. The Arcnet cable looked like Coax. We ran a QuickBasic application with Dbase2 as the database. Everything was MS-DOS.

I must be old now.


183 posted on 07/22/2009 3:55:40 PM PDT by DigitalVideoDude (It's amazing what you can accomplish when you don't care who gets the credit. -Ronald Reagan)
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To: DigitalVideoDude

Ah yes...
But did you get the

g=c800:5

When nobody knows that one, I’ll know I’m old.


184 posted on 07/22/2009 3:57:13 PM PDT by Poser (Typed on my Woot-off $169 Asus Web Book (Linux of course))
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To: DigitalVideoDude

Arcnet Cable IS coax. RG6, I think.


193 posted on 07/23/2009 9:07:29 AM PDT by Still Thinking (If ignorance is bliss, liberals must be ecstatic!)
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