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Re: Atari Unix ...

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From: Volker A. Brandt
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1992 19:46
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In article <kumvkfINNlpk@aludra.usc.edu> baffoni@aludra.usc.edu (Juxtaposer) writes:
>[...] if it will support the currently-existing SCSI/ACSI ethernet cards 

Not that I know of.

>(I would assume that it would
>support any VME/Megabus cards as it is on the bus like most other UNIX ethernet
>cards)?  If it does support ethernet (or SLIP, etc.), will it support NFS so
>that it can mount fileservers, other accounts, etc.?  

The VME ethernet card is obviously supported. NFS is included in the ASV
package.

>	Will it support 3rd party video cards (say one of the plethora of 
>1024x768 cards thave hve come out), or are we stuck with using only the Atari
>Monochrome (or other brands I would suppose) monitors?

For now, you're stuck with the mono 19" monitor.  Supposedly, some vendors
are working on drivers for their color graphics cards, but I haven't seen any
just yet.

-- Volker

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