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Re: What do YOU want?!!



In article <CL88F2.3CC@crash.cts.com>, shack@crash.cts.com (Randy Shackelford) writes...
>In article <CL5xp1.FnG@actrix.gen.nz>,
>David Empson <dempson@swell.actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
>>In article <1994Feb11.202618.20122@news.weeg.uiowa.edu>
>>snelson@umaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu (Steven Nelson) writes:
> 
>>> How about some appletalk file-sharing utilities, so users with IIGS or
>>> appletalk IIe machines could at least exchange files over appletalk.  GS
>>> server software would be even better.
>At today's prices, it would be much easier and probably cheaper to buy an old 
>Mac Plus to run as a server for your II's. All you need to do everything short
>of booting your II's over the network is built in to the Mac system software.
>Even the Mac-hater crowd out there could go along with such a cheap and easy 
>solution.
>--
>Randy Shackelford                                "That's right, keep dancing
>shack@crash.cts.com                               on the minefield"
>                                                                  -Al Bundy
	Except for the fact that Appleshare is over $900 dollars on top of
getting that Mac.  I myself have a PC with local talk card and gs connected to
a network Imagewriter.  Would be great if the GS were a networking server 
since most of the hard drive capacity is on it.  Unfortunately hard drive
prices have come down. 

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