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Re: Can you boot a IIGS from a Mac w/ IIe card?
- Subject: Re: Can you boot a IIGS from a Mac w/ IIe card?
- From: JJeffries@psu.edu (Jason Jeffries)
- Date: 17 Feb 1995 22:24:21 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2, comp.sys.apple2.comm
- Organization: Revolt against Microsoft's attempt to take over the 'net!
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In article <3i2hlr$7rc@acme.freenet.columbus.oh.us>
dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Dave Althoff) writes:
> Why not go one better? Wouldn't it be possible to have a loader on a 3.5"
> disk to start up the machine, establish an AppleTalk link with the Mac,
> then load the rest of GS/OS from the remote hard drive? A bit unorthodox,
> perhaps, but this is the Apple ][ world...it CAN be done, even if nobody
> has figured out how just yet ;-)
How is it that the AppleShare software lures the GS into booting from
the network? I presume something similar to that to boot from a Mac's
personal filesharing system could be done...
Jason Jeffries - JJeffries@psu.edu
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