My Reply follows quote. On 20/06/2004 14:26 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:  

> > Since my machines all have fast network cards
> > I transfer data via sharing. OS X makes that very
> > simple PC<->Mac and before the days of OS X I used a
> > third party program.
>
>David
>Sounds like it's been a while but perhaps you could point me to that 3rd 
>party program. It might be useful for us OS9 troglodytes.
>I'm still providing support to family with 520s, 1400s, a  Biege G3 and 
>a Wallstreet all using dial-up so none of their machines is connected to 
>a network. Isn't there a way to connect computers through Apple Talk?
>But I think that requires a serial port that seems to have been left off 
>my "full featured" Lombard 400.
>Actually one of the things that keeps me from upgrading from my Lombard 
>is the ability to mount the Lombard in disk mode with any of the older 
>Macs using the SCSSI port.
>Another option would be to have FTP server/clients on the various 
>machines but I haven't gotten around to figuring out the best way to 
>approach that (besides which that would require setting up a network).
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A while back I played with an application that let me share files (at 
least transfer them) between Mac OS 9 machines and a 'doze box running 
Win2k. The trial is for one file at at time and less than a meg. You 
might go to 

<http://www.lavasoftware.com/fileshare.html>

and poke around.

>From the read me: "There are versions available for Windows 
95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP, MacOS Classic (from System 7.6.1 upwards, with PPC 
processor), and MacOS X."

Ken

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