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Re: Apple // networking?



Can you move files from Windows 2000 professional
to a IIgs directly without the Mac via a LAN?  I have
a home network using my NT machine as a proxy
server to the internet using a cable modem.

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"John L" <jd@logotech.i8.com> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 10:00:32 -0500, Paul Bramscher
> <brams006@tc.umn.edu> wrote:
>
> >Is it possible to get a null modem cable from the apple //c to the Mac
iici?  I'd
> >rather not have the "legacy" computers physically near my linux server
for
> >aesthetic/space reasons.
> >
> >Also, I've got two Apple //e's.  Is that a whole different ballgame?
What kind of
> >communications card can you plop into them?
> >
> > It's kind of a historical challenge to get different OS's talking to
each other.  At
> >work, I'll download things from the internet onto an NT machine,
>
> What version of NT are you using ?
>
> If you're running NT 4.0 Server or Windows 2000 Server you can enable
> Services for Macintosh.  This feature turns the NT host into a
> Macintosh file server so that any Mac interfaced via ethernet &
> Appletalk can access shared resources on the NT-hosted Mac file
> server.
>
> If you're running NT 4.0 workstation or Windows 2000 Professional you
> can similar features to SFM by using MacServer IP 7.0.  I personally
> use Services for Macintosh and it works great.
>
> Using either of the above services one can easily transfer Apple //
> files downloaded onto an NT machine and transfer them accross a LAN to
> a Mac client.  From there, one can directly transfer Apple // images &
> files to a IIgs via localtalk or directly with a localtalk bridge &
> ethernet .
>
>
>
> John
>
>
>
>
>
>
> >> Paul Bramscher wrote:
> >>
> >> > I've got a full Apple //c system and a small home LAN (including
Win98
> >> > box, Linux server, and a networked Mac iici).
> >> >
> >> > Just for amusement, I'm curious whether it's possible to network the
> >> > Apple //c somehow into my environment.  As I understand it, it's
> >> > possible to run a TCP/IP stack on a //gs (that won't help me here).
But
> >> > I'm wondering if it's possible to network my //c via the Mac iici
> >> > (serial connection, apple talk?).  Anyone ever do this sort of thing
> >> > before?
> >> >
> >> > -Paul Bramscher
> >> > brams006@tc.umn.edu
> >>
> >>         You could always pick up a null modem cable and use the //c as
a terminal
> >> to the Linux box. Grab a term program somewhere and you can transfer
> >> files with ZMODEM. Naturally you'll need a spare serial port (which are
> >> cheap).
> >>
> >>                                 Later
> >>                                 Mike
> >>
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