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Re: NadaNet file server coming soon...



bieling@terra.es wrote:
On Mar 23, 7:26 pm, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:

One fact I didn't mention is that ProDOS on the client side is not
used at all--in fact the client may be a DOS program or a program
running on a "bare" machine, like a 'Crate machine.

-michael


Sounds great... !
Can a "bare" machine "bootstrap" into NadaNet (network) "OS" ?

Not without modification.  ;-)

My AppleCrate machines have modified ROMs that replace the self-test
code with NadaNet boot code (published on my web site).  When they
power up, they go to into this code, which polls for a boot server.

-michael

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