Re: IIgs <-> PC networking

[shack@onyx.southwind.net (Randy Shackelford)]

Volkmar Friauf (volkmar.friauf@koeln.netsurf.de) wrote:

: >    I don't believe that Macs can export off (i.e. be a server for
: > Appleshare) a volume they import from other platforms (i.e. be a
: > netware client).

: The only chance would be that AppleShare would be faked by Netware, i.e.
: it "thinks" that the Netware volume would be a physical Macintosh
: volume.

I can confirm that. I logged on to my 840's file sharing with my SE/30 and
then ran Appleshare file server and the shared volume didn't show up.

: 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.

I thought there was Appletalk for Win95
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