Re: ProDOS, OS X and Netatalk

[mdj <mdj.mdj@gmail.com>]

On Jan 18, 12:27 pm, Steven Hirsch <snhir...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I had suggested Localtalk bridge at one point.  Tony is very confident in
> the Farallon Etherwave and is also fortunate enough to have the world's
> largest private stash of gen-u-ine Apple-brand ethernet adapters!
>
> Us mere mortals have to live with the Gatorbox :-)

Etherwave. That's the one. I had some difficulty with it. And yes,
I've had the privilege of seeing Tony's collection in the flesh, and
am still awestruck.

As to the Apple ethertalk card, I have no experience with that other
than looking at one at KFest '07 and getting extreme collection envy.

> > I remember at one point I had to mount a volume on the in-between Mac
> > before the AFP on my linux box was visible, but after that it worked
> > fine.
>
> Interesting data point.

This *may* just be necessary to initialise the Localtalk bridge in the
event the IIe comes up last, but I can't be sure it's been a long
time.

Matt