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Re: Mac -> Linux

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From: ric
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 1998 00:00
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Adrian Taylor <ajt@speedy.sucs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> I'm trying to find a way to connect my Apple Duo to our network, without
> having
> to bring in a DuoDock.
> 
> I'd considered using an Appletalk cable to connect to my Linux machine...
> 
> Has anyone done this? I know Linux supports Appletalk, but it's the cabling
> I'm most unsure of - what would I need? Appletalk to Parallel?

I think Linux only supports appletalk on ethernet unless you have a
localtalk card, (of which I own one, but have no drivers). Might I
suggest setting up a PPP server on the LINUX box and using PPP on the
Duo? What protocols have you got available?
-- 
'ric
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From: btgsch@rmplc.co.uk (ric)
Subject: Re: Mac -> Linux
Date: 1998/02/14
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