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Re: what is the best ethernet bridge to get?



In article <0Qfg4.10246$B9.121300@news1.teleport.com>,
Bart <me2@nowhere.org> wrote:
>Ok gang I got it!  I now have an IIsi Mac as a server hooked to my //e and my 
>GS.  Works great too!  but I still don't have a modem (except the 1200 baud 
>one on the GS ;)  on the apple side.  SO I d/l with my PC network, then unplug 
>a SCSI from the MAC, reboot the PC with it plugged to it, then run Transmac to 
>transfer, reboot and...well you get the picture...
>So I wanna Ethernet/Appletalk bridge.  What should I get? My  PC net is an old 
>10b2 type.....

You could put an ethernet card of the appropriate flavor in the IIsi then
get Localtalk Bridge from Apple's software update site. It's now freely
distributable and lets a Mac box work as a bridge like you're talking.
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