Monday January 08 2018 14:49, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Tommi Koivula:
MV>>> He has an internet connection. Had one for at least a decade. MV> TK>> In his bbs computer? MV> MV> No, I don't think so. MV> MV> It is theoretically possible to run FOIP on DOS. A TCP/IP stack is MV> available for DOS. I once had it installed. Leaving just enough memory to MV> run InterMail. MV> MV> There was a DOS version of Irex. MV> MV> I would not recommend it.
It is not needed to run the ip mailer in that dos machine. He could run binkd in a linux or windows system and pass fidopackets to the dos computer. There is netbios client for dos as well. :)
I had a 'lan' between two dos computers via serial cable once. ;)