Re: [NTLK] so we have a Dock port... now what?

From: Grant Hutchinson (grant_at_splorp.com)
Date: Tue Jan 28 2003 - 13:40:10 PST


In a previous message, Victor Rehorst typed vigorously:

>When the Desktop Connection Library becomes more usable (ie. POSIX file
>browsing) this will become more useful, like, say, running a Newton Dock
>protocol server connected to the UNNA archive (use Dock/Connection's built-in
>file browser to browse the archive and install packages via TCP/IP).

Crap, that's a cool idea Victor! I hadn't thought of anything nearly that
sweet. Could the Dock Protocol Server be written in Java like the NPDS
Tracker server?

g.

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