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If you've been following our adventures regularly, you've probably noticed by now that we often try to build the column around a theme. One week, we might tie everything into poorly written documentation; the next week, we might show how object-oriented groupware development tools compare to pickled yak. That sort of thing. But with all the things we have to do to wrap up the testing phase of our TCP/IP product comparison, we're having trouble finding the time to pin down a theme this week.
GET PROTECTED: SAFE STACKS. We're still not done getting Essex Systems Inc.'s TCP/2 for DOS installed. Oh, it's working -- but in real mode. That's because the documentation says not to attempt to get it working in protected mode until you're sure it works in real mode.
Well, we're sure now. Greg grabs the manual and turns to the part in the installation section about graduating to …