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Re: OS X, Appletalk and Apple II



In article <a9ur4p$hn1$1@opus.pdx.net>, you@somehost.somedomain (Bart) 
wrote:

> >It isn't just Apple II's Bart. Same thing happens with my Mac with 
> >System 6.0.8.
> So. Is Apple leaving Localtalk out in the cold ya think?  Or, will this be 
> addressed? 
> Is there any Lynux, BSD or other Localtalk option out there (free source) 
> that 
> might be re-compiled under OS X, added in and work?   I like OS X but I HATE 
> not being able to use it from a GS...
> 

My Mac SE30 isn't using Localtalk, it is using Ethertalk. Despite the 
evangelism of the past, let's not forget that Apple is firstly a 
hardware manufacturer. Encouraging people to keep older hardware doesn't 
boost sales volume.