Date: Tue, 31 Oct 1995 19:55:09 -0800 (PST) From: -Vince- <vince@apollo.COSC.GOV> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, girgen@e.kth.se, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: AppleTalk for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951031195420.944D-100000@apollo.COSC.GOV> In-Reply-To: <199511010356.OAA05542@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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On Wed, 1 Nov 1995, Michael Smith wrote: > -Vince- stands accused of saying: > > I know what you mean, we had ethernet cards on the macs and they > > just plugged directly into the router (cisco 2501) while the localtalk > > mac's needed a Gatorbox to the router but is there a way to plug a > > localtalk to a ethernet hub without using a Gatorbox? > > You could use a Multigate 8) Seriously, no. You need something with smarts > in it to do the work. Yes, but the smarts is already in the Cisco router since that has appletalk support built into the software but the interface is the problem. Cheers, -Vince- vince@COSC.GOV - GUS Mailing Lists Admin UC Berkeley AstroPhysics - Electrical Engineering (Honorary B.S.) Chabot Observatory & Science Center - Board of Advisors Running FreeBSD - Real UN*X for Free! Linda Wong/Vivian Chow/Hacken Lee/Danny Chan Fan Club Mailiing Lists Admin
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