Re: tcp/ip recommendation for esql/c on dos/win

Billy Wheeler wrote: > > I'd go for Windows for Workgroups 3.11 and use the Microsoft 32-bit > TCP/IP stack (the so-called Winsock, 1.1 compliant). We use at work > and works great... > > Can't use it on DOS, tho'. > > If you must have access to both Windoze & DOS, I'd stick to FTPs > OnNet. > > HTH. > > } From: erictse@asiaonline.com.pix.za (<FULL NAME>) > } Subject: tcp/ip recommendation for esql/c on dos/win > } Date: Sun, 24 Mar 1996 04:51:17 GMT > } Reply-to: <EMAIL.ADDRESS@rmy.emory.edu> > } Organization: Asia On-Line Limited, Wanchai, Hong Kong. > } To: informix-list@rmy.emory.edu > > } We are testing esql/c on dos/win31 platform connecting to informix > } server on unix machine. We have setup dos/win31 using pc/tcp of ftp > } and lanwp4.2 of novell. we do not satisfy the result and setup. > } Before we try another tcpip, can anyone give us some suggestion or any > } live example for our reference. > } > } Thanks > } > } Eric Tse > } Technical Services > } erictse@asiaonline.net > } > } I just read the other day (don't remember where though) that MS-TCP/IP 32 bit can be upto 30% slower than other vendors because they always include netbios in their stack, while other vendors only use it on demand. So you may want to test it first.