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Article #6205Re: Amiga <--> Ethernet
From: Iakovos Stamoulis
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 1996 19:29
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 1996 19:29
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Tobin Fricke (fricke@roboben.engr.ucdavis.edu) wrote:
: We currently have several Amiga (used for Video Toaster) at school.
: We also have a campus Ethernet that goes out to the Internet and
: everywhere. The question is, of course, how can we connect an Amiga
: to the net? I'm not yet very familier with Amigadom but I imagine
: that we need an Ethernet card for the Amiga and software... I suppose
: I'm not being very helpful as I don't know the exact specs on our
: Amigas, but I can get them. Another alternative is to connect the
: Amiga via serial line to a PC and run SLIP or PPP if that is easier.
: What should I do?
: Tobin Fricke
: fricke@exo.com
What you need is a Ethernet Card and a copy of AmiTCP 4.0 (Available on
Aminet FREE). However, ethernet cards for Amigas are rare and expensiveD
so it may be easier to make a SLIP connection with the Main UNIX box
Jac
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