C Falconer wrote:
> Yes - loverly - works well... but none of these mac classics have
> ethernet.  I am looking for a nic for a PC for localtalk networks, that
> works under linux.
> 
> If the macs had ethernet it'd be easy  :-\

Isn't google wonderful!

Have a look at this one:-

http://www.proxim.com/products/all/phonenet/pn308p/

Otherwise you are SOL. See:-

http://www.mandrake.demon.co.uk/Apple/ltalk/pc_hardware.html

So will have to rat through piles of junk at the local recyclers,
or search e-bay.

Install recent kernel sources and see:-

file:///usr/src/linux/Documentation/networking/cops.txt
file:///usr/src/linux/Documentation/networking/ltpc.txt



> On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 14:21, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
> 
>>C Falconer wrote:
>>
>>>Gidday all... a random thought occured to me before.
>>>
>>>I have a classroom of Mac Classics, with an old LCII as a server.  They
>>>speak appletalk over phonenet cable, and the server runs waterloo
>>>Macjanet as a server OS.  Theres a couple of appletalk laser printers
>>>there too.
>>>
>>>What exists that could permit a linux box to operate in this
>>>environment?
>>
>>http://www.anders.com/projects/netatalk/
>>
>>
>>
>>>Failing that - is a 68000 with a 40 Mb scsi drive and 4 Mb
>>>ram sufficient to run linux, 
>>
>>:-(
>>
>>and an office-style program?
>>
>>:-( :-(
>>
>>
>>--
>>C.
>>
>>
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