Re: any hard disk servers available?

["GarberStreet Enterprises" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

Steven N. Hirsch <shirsch@adelphia.net> wrote in message
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> Tim Haynes wrote:
> > That would be insanely slow.  Better to buy an old Mac (maybe and SE/30)
and
> > boot off it with AppleTalk.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > "Jon Co" <jon@i-manila.com> wrote in message
> > a2c2f792.0302100504.7d9dff42@posting.google.com">news:a2c2f792.0302100504.7d9dff42@posting.google.com...
> >
> >>I don't have a hard disk for my apple IIGS, and I'm wondering if
> >>anyone has written a program that allows you to run some sort of
> >>"server" on a PC which the GS accesses over a serial port.  If not, is
> >>there anything I could read on to make such a program?
>
> Actually, thanks to Marsha Jackson's nice work, it is now possible to
> boot a IIgs or //e + Workstation Card from a Linux box running netatalk.
>   This feature is currently in the SourceForge CVS tree, although it
> won't be generally released until version 1.7.0.
>
> Steve
>
Since you mentioned that, I have a Mac LC with Ethernet card
for sale for $30 + s&h. If anyone needs one, this has a 500 mb
hard drive and OS 7.5.3 installed. I borrowed the SuperDrive
out of it, but I have a good one ready to go back in.
Thanks

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises
http://garberstreet.netfirms.com




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