Re: IIgs and OS X filesharing solutions

[David Wilson <david@uow.edu.au>]

mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon) writes:
>Theoretically--if anyone bothered to write the protocol stacks
>for the Apple II.

>This would certainly be feasible for the IIgs, but an effort, and
>a full protocol stack for the //e would be much more difficult,
>because of addressing limitations.

>Ironically, we are now in this very situation, with a third-party
>Ethernet card for the Apple II line, with limited IIgs software
>support and no //e software support.  This may be why Apple
>decided to drop their card.

If you go to www.a2central.com you will find the following:

  ProDOS 8 driver for LANceGS card available to developers    
  Author: Sheppy February 20, 2004 
  ///SHH Systeme now has available to developers an 8-bit driver
  for the LANceGS ethernet card. The driver is only available upon
  request, as it must be built into the application that wishes to
  use it. Email looceelec@yahoo.de to request the driver.  
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David Wilson  School of IT & CS, Uni of Wollongong, Australia