Re: Early microcomputer networks

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From: etrmg
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 1990 16:05

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> But what about networks that became extinct, the
> network dinosaurs?  What was happening with other mini/microcomputer
> networks around that time?
>


When I came to Australia, Two years ago, I had to deal with a Corvus Omninet
They wouldn't believe me when I told them they needed a new network.

It ran a bunch apple II's.  Yuk, but It could connect up to IBM PC's and
other computers as well.  I understand (now) it was a type of RS422 hdwe
layer.  Anyways.  I wouldn't mind having it at home tho.  :-)

Ronn

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