Re: Port of mknbi-dos to MSDOS 32-bits now available

[Gero Kuhlmann <gero@gkminix.han.de>]

Hello,

Mike Hammer <mike-hammer@usa.net> wrote:
> PSS.  Does anyone know of a way to access the TCP/IP stack created
>       by the bootprom code from DOS application?  Maybe through a
>       software interrupt interface some how?  It would seem waste to let
>       that stack just sit there in memory, or is that stack completely
>       wiped out after running rmrd.com?

There is no TCP/IP stack in the bootrom code, but a UDP/IP stack. As
with the current production netboot version 0.8.1, this network stack
will be completely removed and detached from the network card when the
loaded DOS image starts.

gero.

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