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Re: Found the issue w/System601 & AppleTalk installing itself

Subject: Re: Found the issue w/System601 & AppleTalk installing itself
From: "David Wilson" <mcs6502@gmail.com>
Date: 16 Mar 2007 15:00:22 -0700
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On Mar 17, 12:48 am, demp...@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) wrote:
> It doesn't need to be. The LaserWriter is by definition a network
> printer. You can only talk to it from a Mac or Apple IIgs using
> LocalTalk, therefore it brings a subset of the AppleTalk support files
> along for the ride. (It won't give you AppleShare server access, just
> enough for network printer support.)

The original Laserwriter does have a standard serial port as well (see
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=3041 ) but this was for
IBM PC support and not for Apple IIgs/Macintosh interfacing.

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