Re: AppleTalk and GS's

[shack@crash.cts.com (Randy Shackelford)]

In article <1994Feb23.001055.9421@pro-newton.cts.com>,
Bruce Banfield <tang@pro-newton.cts.com> wrote:
>As to the question of " Can a GS see another GS on appleTalk" Nope sorry,
>as of this time even with a Mac inbetween the two, they still can not "SEE"
>each other.  You may be able to send Mail to another user if it is step up,
>but again you need an Actually Network setup which ofcourse needs a Mac,
>and even then they still cant see each others HD's ETC.  I know as I have 2
>IIGS's and a Mac inbetween then With AppleShare 3.0.3 and I cant get it to
>do that.  Now If im wrong PLEASE tell me so. I would love to be wrong about
>this.  :)  But as far as I know from Experience this is the way it stands.

That's the way it is. I also have Appleshare 3.0.3 running on a Mac networked
with three IIgses and a //e. Appleshare can't get you around the lack of a
file sharing mechanism in the IIgs system software.

Talking networks, what does the net crowd think about the possibility of an
Apple Remote Access client for the II/IIgs?
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Randy Shackelford                                "That's right, keep dancing
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