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Re: Using AppleTalk to pass files to the IIgs

Subject: Re: Using AppleTalk to pass files to the IIgs
From: roughana <andrew.roughan@writeme.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 19:52:14 -0700
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On Jun 29, 6:47 am, "rebocardo" <reboca...@treegone.com> wrote:
> is there any reason I can't run AppleTalk on the Apple IIgs to
> pass files back and forth with the PC over an intranet/rj-45/cat5 set up?

The Apple IIgs implementation of Appletalk only includes a transport
layer for Localtalk (serial port with phonenet/localtalk cabling).
What you want to do would be possible if you added some type of
Localtalk-Ethernet bridge into the network. See the following entry
for examples:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LocalTalk-to-Ethernet_bridge

Regards,
Andrew

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- Using AppleTalk to pass files to the IIgs
  - From: "rebocardo" <rebocardo@treegone.com>

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