Re: Networking?

[Rick <nomail@nomail.com>]

John L wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2001 16:43:56 +1000, "Adam Loiacono"
> <aloiacono@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >What options are available for networking Apple IIs?
> 
> A serial cable link is possible on a //e (with a Super Serial Card) or
> a LocalTalk connection via a Workstation card.
> 
> If you have a IIgs there is also the LANceGS networking card.
> Unfortunately, it dosen't have very extensive protocol support at this
> time (ie. No ethertalk or SMB).
> 
> > I remember that Apple at one stage made an "Apple II Workstation Card" but expect these to be rare
> >and highly prized (i.e. expensive) finds.
> 
> Maybe.  Look on the Auction sites.
> 
> > Were there any other options? Did
> >any II have the capability built in? (Ala Macintosh LocalTalk?)
> 
> There were some proprietary networking cards for the Apple // line
> (Digitek) but I have no further information on them.
> 
> The Apple IIgs has LocalTalk capability on both of its mini DIN-8
> serial ports
> 
> John

Can a IIgs use a localtalk/ethernet bridge?

-- 
Rick