Re: IIgs <-> PC networking

[wsmith@NOSPAM.ctron.com (Will Smith)]

On Mon, 26 Jan 1998 22:21:21 +0100, volkmar.friauf@koeln.netsurf.de
(Volkmar Friauf) wrote:

|>> Neither have I seen a netware client for the GS, but
|>> that's mostly because there's been no ethernet capabilities.
|>
|>There's no escape from the fruity logo... :-/

<sigh>  i wish i knew how to design an ethernet card...  8\

|>Since the main reason for putting a network up is to connect two PCs, it
|>will be a Netware- or Windows-based network. Connecting the Mac is a
|>must (I'm migrating from Mac to PC and need to transfer my data), and
|>connecting the IIgs would be a) fun and b) pushing my IIgs to new
|>limits. So I have to chose a network OS which supports the Mac, and only
|>Netware does that.

ummmm...  don't you have TCP/IP for your Mac?  every unix flavor i
know deals with that, and so does WinDOZE.  setup an FTP server and
you're all set....  :)

|>I definitely will - but this was not intended to be off-topic. The real
|>intelligenzija is here, in comp.sys.apple2 :)

 :)  shame that (collectively) we couldn't bribe somebody to work on
an ethernet card....  <shrug>  i think if we had the HARDWARE, we
could (possibly) talk Nathan into doing the drivers?  (yes, that's
assuming a lot....)

ttyl...
	....Bill

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