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Re: NeXT as Mac server?

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From: Eric P. Scott
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1992 07:56
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In article <1992Aug16.003916.8811@cubetech.com>
	andrew@cubetech.com (Andrew Loewenstern) writes:
>3.0 does run ethertalk, but there is no server support or API to
>AppleTalk.  It would be way better to port the entire CAP package and
>not run the 3.0 client than to try and hot-wire portions af CAP in
>without stepping on the toes of the NeXT AT client.

Hmm...  I thought NeXT said they'd furnish an API.  Where does
the AppleTalk support live?  In the automounter?  Is there a
kernel server?  How is printer support implemented?

					-=EPS=-
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From: eps@futon.SFSU.EDU (Eric P. Scott)
Subject: Re: NeXT as Mac server?
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