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Re: Ethernet card for Apple 2 - myth?




Blake Patterson wrote:

> Kirk Mitchell <kmitchel@nyx.net> wrote in message news:<1036813002.867245@irys.nyx.net>...
> > Marsha <menacechgo@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > : As far as I know the Marinetti ( the TCP/IP stack that works with the Lance
> > : card) doesn't currently support Appletalk over Ethernet.
> >
> > Correct.  Still, setting up an FTP server on a Window's machine shouldn't
> > be too hard, and the GS can ftp to that...
> >
> > : If all you are interested in is file transfer, you might try a GatorBox or
> > : FastPath router to bridge from classic Appletalk to Ethertalk.
> >
> > I use a Mac LC II with an ethernet card and LocalTalk Bridge for this in
> > my home network.  Mostly because I actually HAD an LC and LTB and didn't
> > have a GatorBox.  I have several GS's that can access every Mac on my
> > home network now.
>
> Can someone point me to a source for cheap LocalTalk bridges?  Thanks.
>
> bp

If you are talking about the LocalTalk software bridge, it's a free download from Apple.
Sorry, don't know the exact URL

Roy