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From: pat@fegmania.wustl.edu (Pat Niemeyer)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: $25 network
Date: 16 Apr 93 18:43:11 GMT
Organization: Washington University in Saint Louis, MO USA
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>>The same folks now have out LBL (Little Big Lan) for $75.  I think you
>>get it for $50 if you already own $25 Network.  LBL works with Arcnet,
>>parallel ports, and serial ports in any combination for up to 250 or so
>>nodes.

No flames please, but I picked up this discussion a bit late and I 
am really curious...

What exactly *is* the $25 network?
Something to hack together N serial cables?
Something with N serial drivers?

Thanks,
Pat
