Re: Mac to PC EtherNet

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From: Steve Firth
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 00:00

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Sean Sharkey <sean@g0oanint.demon.co.uk> wrote:
 and W95 (of which I know little), installed in it.
> 
> I was wondering what I would need to add to the PC
> so I can file share (AppleShare) with my Mac via
> the EtherNet connection ?

A late follow up, but one really useful thing you can do with the PC is
install Linux and netatalk and make the PC into a cheap server, router,
and print server. With a little messing about you can make any printer
which connects to a parallel port into a Postscript printer.

Nice.

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Date: 1997/12/22
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