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Re: Homehighway

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From: Alan W. Frame
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 00:00
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Will van Zwanenberg <REMOVE_THIS_will@willz.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> [isdn cards for Macs]
[] 
> > What about the TCP/IP Ethernet/ISDN routers that are advertised around
> > the 200-300 quid mark?
> > 
> > A Mac has no trouble talking IP to a PC over Ethernet, so a net router
> > *should* work...
> 
> I hadn't thought of that ... It might just work. Bloody long winded way of
> doing it though :-(

Say Yoda, it view as connecting *your network* to the net, as not
connecting only one machine to net. :-)

> Why oh why aren't there more menaufacturers producing cards for the Mac.
> Why haven't 3Com or Farallon produced one for example?

3Com & Farallon are US - they seem to go for cable more than ISDN...

rgds, Alan
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Subject: Re: Homehighway
Date: 1998/09/22
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