Re: Assigning Appletalk no port

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 00:00

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Paul Womar <Newsmaster@pwomar.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Is there any way to enable Appletalk but not assign it to any port?  I
> want to use the SIMS mail server which requires that Appletalk be
> enabled but I have no local netywork to connect to and no spare ports,
> it works fine if I select the printer port but it's a PITA turning AT on
> and off when I want to use the printer.  
> Any ideas?

Maybe silly, but...  If your printer has a LocalTalk port (it does if
it's an HP Deskwriter, for example), you might consider setting up a
two-node network.

Rowland.

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