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@ -7,15 +7,17 @@ Read license.txt for licensing terms.
-- INTRODUCTION --
IPXwrapper is a winsock wrapper which transparently tunnels IPX packets over IP
using UDP port 54792. To use it, simply copy ipxwrapper.dll, wsock32.dll and
mswsock.dll to the directory containing your legacy program.
IPXwrapper is a winsock wrapper which transparently tunnels IPX packets over a
chosen UDP port (54792 by default). To use it, simply copy the three included
DLL files to the directory containing your legacy program.
DO NOT REPLACE THE WINSOCK DLLS THAT ARE IN YOUR WINDOWS/SYSTEM32 DIRECTORY AS
THIS WILL BREAK ALL NETWORKING SOFTWARE ON YOUR SYSTEM!
Software using IPXWrapper can't communicate with software that is using the real
IPX protocol and vice-versa.
IPX protocol and vice-versa. Software using IPXWrapper 0.1 may be communicated
with by using 00:00:00:00 as the network number, however I recommend updating to
a newer version instead.
-- CONFIGURATION --
@ -42,8 +44,6 @@ Send broadcasts to all - Send broadcast packets to all subnets rather than the b
Filter recieved packets - Ignore packets not recieved from an enabled interface
by subnet
-- COMPATIBILITY --
Most of winsock 1.x is implemented, but some software still may not work because