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Re: CAB OVL



> 
> >|Well, I've got a working CAB overlay file. [...]
> 
> >I began some time ago to write an CAB MiNTnet module. [...]
> 
> Now, do all STiK-based programs use this CAB.OVL overlay, or just CAB?
> I've been working on a TSR to replace STIK.ACC (and not making much
> progress; the semantics at that low level are _amazingly_ weird), but if
> the CAB.OVL replacements that you two are working on will take care of
> the problem, I'll turn my efforts to other fronts.  Like that GUI-based
> easy installer for MiNTnet, perhaps (yeah, right).

Technically, only CAB uses it. It provides network specific, URL-based
services for CAB. This isn't to say, however, that it couldn't be extended
into a standard TCP/IP stack with some simplified mid-end handling for
clients.

D