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Q79646: Windows Compatible Networks and Their Required Versions

Article: Q79646
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 17-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a 
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SUMMARY
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The following is a list of some of the major networks, and the versions required
for the network to be compatible with Microsoft Windows versions 3.0 and 3.0a.

MORE INFORMATION
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Network                                    Version
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3Com 3+Open Basic                          1.1 or later
3Com 3+Open Enhanced                       1.1 or later
3Com 3+ Share                              1.3 or later
Artisoft LANtastic                         3.0 or later
Banyan VINES                               4.0 or later
DEC Pathworks                              4.0 or later
DCA 10net                                  3.0 or later
IBM PCLAN Basic                            1.32 or later
IBM PC LAN Enhanced                        1.32 or later
Microsoft LAN Manager Basic                2.0 or later
Microsoft LAN Manager Enhanced             2.0 or later
Novell                                     2.10 or later

For more information, please read the NETWORKS.TXT file located in the WINDOWS
directory and contact the appropriate network vendor.

Additional query words: 3.0 3.0a

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a

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