Re: Appletalk hookup?

[Xevious@tap.colum.fnet.org]

In Article <<3h9dt7$ac7@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>>,
<fw060@cleveland.Freenet.Edu> wrote:

>Well, it would be nice if they could figure out how a ][e/c (or
>Laser 128) could be linked into the ][gs's serial port, and from there,
>be able to use the ][gs's hard drive. (Slot 2, Drive 1 anyone?)

That'd be like the Mac sys 7's filesharing. (wouldn't we all
love to be able to do that between two GS's!!)

>BUT I know that prodos would have to be rewritten, along with a
>TON of other item's rewritten:<

I _doubt_ you could do it in p8, nor gsos. _Maybe_ under GNO.

>I guess I'm still thinking about a way of either drive sharing/
>local serial BBS'ing the ][gs and the Laser.

About the only way I can forsee it is using another machine
(a cheap, old mac, a NeXTbox) as an Appletalk server...

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