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Re: Appleshare/Appletalk Via Ethernet & PC's

"RichardK-PB" <atari@NOSPAMbtconnect.com> wrote in message 2pn4gnFn4ljhU1@uni-berlin.de">news:2pn4gnFn4ljhU1@uni-berlin.de...
: Bill Garber wrote:
: 
: > Yeah, I do want one, but what could I possibly have that you'd 
: > want that is worth the same amount??? 
: 
: I don't know - I wasn't aware of the cards being worth any particular 
: amount - I just bought them to get the one with the dongle for my //e!

There are mixed feelings about the actual value of the WorkStation card. 
 
: My IIgs, thanks to your and everyone elses help, is now (okay, some bits 
: are in the mail/in progress):
: 
: ROM 03, 4Mb, TranwarpGS with small cache (8K I presume), AE Audio 
: Animator, ComputerEyes (probably being removed when the TWGS goes in), 
: RamFAST SCSI Rev. D, 1 x 800K floppy, 2 x 5.25. I guess the only things 
: I wanted for it were Superdrive and card, though that's low priority now 
: I have SCSI and network behaving and the Superdrives/cards are worth a 
: fair bit.

You're really getting a great system built there. 
 
: > The dongle should be pretty much the same as any 5x2 to DB9 
: > dongle, for serial pickup. 
: 
: Hmmm, that's a good point - the DB9 would be fine for the lower port at 
: the very least, and alright for the upper port for early-style LocalTalk 
: boxes - assuming pinouts are much the same. The proper box is MiniDIN, 
: so I was going by that pinout.

I wonder if the dongle for the D-Net cards are the same. 
Wish I had software for the D-Net cards. 
 
: BTW, I am still working on that other thing, but I think that what I 
: sent is accurate - I get the same results each time.

Ok, I just wanted to be sure before I have the boards made. 
I can't wait to see how they work. This will be pretty great. 
I hope it is hot switchable.  :o) 

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprizez };-) 
Web Site - http://garberstreet.netfirms.com
Email - willy46pa @ comcast DOT net
Change DOT to a dot to contact me



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