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NOTE: this page is still being written!!! more questions to be added.......


Q: What is FROGWARE?
Frogware is a core infrastructure company. We provide substrate-level network integration services to organizations across the public and private sectors. Frogware has been in operation since 1989 and has been running the FROGNET™ architecture continuously since March 1994.

Q: Is FROGWARE publicly traded?
No.

Q: How do I contact FROGWARE?
Please see the contact section on the main page!! Existing clients should contact their account representative directly. For all other inquiries use webmaster@frogwa.re....

Q: What does "substrate layer" mean?
The Substrate is a level of the network stack below standard OSI layers. Standard network models (OSI, TCP/IP) describe layers starting from the physical layer. The Substrate operates below this. It provides persistent low-level connectivity that is independent of application-layer infrastructure...

For a more complete technical description please see the FROGNET™ documentation. (documentation available to authorized clients via FTP only)

Q: How do I become a client?
Frogware does not maintain a sales organization. Clients are onboarded by referral or by prior arrangement only. If you have been referred to Frogware, your point of contact will have already provided you with the relevant information!!

If you do not have a point of contact and are looking to use Frogware services, you may email webmaster@frogwa.re. Please note that cold inquiries are rarely acted upon. (this is not a reflection on your organization.... it is simply how we operate)

Q: What is FROGNET™ and what version is current?
FROGNET™ is the proprietary protocol and architecture that underlies all Frogware substrate services. Version history:

v1.0 -- 1994 (initial deployment)
v2.x -- 1994-1995
v4.0 -- 1995 (major architecture revision)
v4.x -- 1995-1996
v6.2 -- 1996
v7.0 -- 1997 (
NOTE: need to finish this section....

Q: What is Layer 0 Compliance?
(this section is under review..)

Q: How many clients does FROGWARE have?
(not published)

Q: What is "Presence Assurance"?
(coming soon..)

Q: Why does the Substrate sometimes
(coming soon.....)


NOTE: MORE QUESTIONS TO BE ADDED!!!!! this page is incomplete......... -- webmaster 3/98


 

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