[fpc-pascal]Help needed

[AITOR.SM]

> > > > http://www.uck.uni.torun.pl/pub/wattcp/
> > > > 
> > > > As they are in plain C, perhaps a h2p would work here, so 
> there 
> > > would 
> > > > be TCP/IP for DOS. If a brave soul wants to do it, please go 
> > > ahead and 
> > > > let me know. I think it's not sensible for me to do this, as 
> I 
> > > have so 
> > > > little knowledge on the TCP/IP internals.
> > > 
> > > The problem with wattcp is that it only provides a general 
> TCP/IP 
> > > stack. The
> > > hardware specific part is only implemented for a few cards 
> (e.g. 
> > > 3C509b)
> > > IIRC there was a possibility to use packet drivers though
> > 
> > I seem to recall that it would work with DOSPPP, whence with 
> modems, 
> > and that's a big deal...
> 
> It is very well possible that a generic packetdriver exists for 
> that then.
> (probably it will only work if the modem understands rockwell 
> commands, or
> can emulate those, "legacy dos compability" or something like that 
> for PCI
> modems)

As I said, I am not an expert in TCP/IP stacks, but I though it's worth 
mentioning it, in case there's someone looking for a way of using 
Internet under DOS.
And if this is contributed to FPK, great!

Aitor

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