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Re: Data switches for IIGS
- Subject: Re: Data switches for IIGS
- From: lurch@eskimo.com (Erik Kloeppel)
- Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 05:48:53 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Sequential Systems
- References: <3lalks$4oa@ixnews3.ix.netcom.com> <3lb565$n9t@cello.gina.calstate.edu>
- Sender: usenet@eskimo.com (News User Id)
In article <3lb565$n9t@cello.gina.calstate.edu>,
lacoss@cello.gina.calstate.edu (LA County Outdoor Science School) wrote:
> hodges@ix.netcom.com (One of the Hodges) writes:
> > Any ideas on the best switches to hook up 2-4 IIgs's to Imagewriter
IIs? I don't
> > want to switch manually, and I don't want to spend a fortune.
> >
> > This is for an elementary school computer lab.
>
> Get a LocalTalk card for the ImageWriter (less than $100 from Sequential.
> Probably available from others too. Or pick up a used one.)
>
> Get a bunch of PhoneNet connectors (These are really common now that many
> Mac users are going EtherNet. Should be $5-10 each on the net.)
>
> Set up a small AppleTalk network with the GS's and IW's.
>
I was gonna suggest this, but doesn't even this simple a net require a Mac
as a server?