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brad w. Re: Ethernet & Internet on Apple 2



read below...a parrallel computing apple // application using mutiple as far
as i can tell apple //e cpu boards that run on a mac LCii...or at least that
is what i read from below...

nice to know people are crazy'er then we are

if i ever have money again and can take a vacation we prob need to go to
kansasfest 200? someday

brad




"Glenn Jones" <rg.jones@rogers.com> wrote in message
news:Ep2Ec.15$T6i.7@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com...
> "Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote in message
> 20040628154227.10996.00000838@mb-m02.aol.com">news:20040628154227.10996.00000838@mb-m02.aol.com...
> > Simon Williams wrote:
> >
> > >Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Thanks for the vote of confidence, but we all have to decide how we
> > >> are going to spend our time.  I currently have other projects that
are
> > >> keeping me interested and happy.
> > >
> > >I recall you were working on a gameport network protocol some time
> > >ago... did that ever amount to anything of interest?
> >
> > Funny you should ask...  ;-)
> >
> > I've been devoting some spare time to it, and how have it working
> > as far as I can tell (tests and applications are next).
> >
> > I currently have three processor linked, and in the nexe couple of
> > days I will have all eight Apple //e boards in the "AppleCrate".
> >
> > They boot over the network from the "master" machine, which is
> > fully configured, while the AppleCrate boards are bare, with no
> > I/O other than the network (and optional video monitors).
> >
> > I'm finishing plugging in the boards, and working on test and
> > demo software, as well as writing a document on the concepts,
> > software, and hardware.
> >
> > I've been waiting until it all worked before going public, but
> > your question has nudged me into talking.  ;-)
> >
> > I'm in the process of identifying a nicely parallelized demonstration
> > that can show off Apple II parallel computing!
> >
>
> Well you definately have my interest ..... can't wait for more ...
>
> Very Cool and thank goodness it's not April 1st
>
> :O) Glenn
>
>