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Re: A TCP/IP Question:
But as I stated before, the PC LocalTalk cards are even more rare and
expensive to acquire than the TransWarp Accelerators are! Not to mention as
memory serves they did tend to be rather flaky in operation (at least on a
Novell type server, but of course, that was YEARS ago that I had access to one
of them)...
In article <20000131014429.26920.00000478@ng-bk1.aol.com>, supertimer@aol.com
(Supertimer) wrote:
>"Peter Rittwage" <rittwage@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>I guess I misunderstood your original intentions. To my knowledge,
>>Marinetti will not translate TCP/IP over your Appletalk connection. I don't
>>think you can do this with a GS, as it only speaks (or I should say GS/OS
>>only speaks) original Appletalk. That feature, even on a Mac, is completely
>>separate from the Appletalk connection, even though it uses the same network
>>and wiring.
>
>But Linux with Nettatalk WILL act as a server for original Appletalk
>IF the PC running Nettatalk has a PC LocalTalk card.
>
>I've read numerous posts of Apple II models IIe and IIGS hosted by
>only a PC running Linux and Nettatalk with LocalTalk card installed.