Re: Apple and linux question

[Mike Pfaiffer <pfaiffer@mbnet.mb.ca>]

Ingo Soetebier wrote:
> 
> Mike Pfaiffer wrote:
> >
> >
> >         Oddly enough, this IS in the works. As more cash becomes available more
> > things are being done. I may be able (if I figure out how) to connect
> > the GS and the Mac via Appletalk, This way I ftp the software from the
> > 486 to the Mac and transfer to the GS with Appletalk. Once I get some
> > more cable, another network card, and a whole lot of knowledge it
> > shouldn't take too long. ;-)
> >
> There's a option to compile Appletalk in a Linux kernel. I haven't used
> it, but maybe you can connect from the Linux box direct to the IIgs via
> Appletalk.
> 
> Is there somebody who has done this already?

	Rumor has it people in this newsgroup have already tried. Apparently it
will only work with the Mac if at all. OTOH, I wonder how hard it would
be to add in the necessary features to allow exactly this...

				Later
				Mike




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