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Article #44318Re: Networking 2 Macs cheaply: How do I?
From: schaerer
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 1989 16:48
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 1989 16:48
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> > My roommate and I each have Mac II's. They are 50 feet apart from each > > other in the same apartment. What are the various ways we can network > > them together? Our objectives are: > > ... > > 3) share my LaserWriter IISC (if possible). > > ... > ... > You connect them using a bus topology like: > > Mac Mac LW > ^----------^----------^ The LaserWriter IISC connects through the SCSI port and can't be networked. (Let me speculate: Not yet? A printer server software similar to LaserShare, but driving a dumb printer? Apple is probably working on a PostScript clone, and putting it into a Mac might be as sensible as putting it into the ROMs of a printer.) Daniel Schaerer, University of Zurich/Switzerland schaerer@ifi.unizh.ch
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!cernvax!unizh!schaerer From: schaerer@unizh.UUCP (schaerer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Networking 2 Macs cheaply: How do I? Message-ID: <314@unizh.UUCP> Date: 21 Dec 89 16:48:33 GMT References: <|^'XC@rpi.edu> <3016@plains.UUCP> Sender: <chx400!unizh!gorgo!schaerer> Reply-To: schaerer@gorgo.UUCP (Daniel Schaerer) Distribution: comp Organization: Inst. fuer Informatik, Univ. Zuerich, Switzerland Lines: 21