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Re: Etherwave for IIgs (Farallon's Reply)



David Empson (dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz) wrote:
: In article <madsci-0106960003260001@ppp-58.ts-7.nyc.idt.net>,
: Eric Dietrich <madsci@tribeca.ios.com> wrote:
: > I sent an eMail to Farallon TechSup re: the Etherwave PB adapter on the
: > IIgs.  Here is their reply:

: It would also be necessary to write ELAP (EtherTalk Link Access
: Protocol) and AARP (AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol)
: implementations that were able to work with the device, and probably
: also a GS/OS driver that worked with the SCSI Manager to talk to te
: EtherWave.                               ^^^^^^^^^^^

Ummm, the EtherWave PB is the _PowerBook_ version. It attached to the
LocalTalk (serial) port, as I recall. The question is, if the GS talks to
it as if it was a LocalTalk box, will it work?

Avi

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