on 8/14/01 4:15 PM, H. Spencer Young at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 4 iMacs and one QuickSilver: all sharing DSL service and all using
> filesharing, all via airport. Is there any reason this shouldn�t work? What
> about if I need to add a new-ish compaq laptop to the wireless net?
>
> They are all in one small room. Will file sharing/chooser-use change at all
> or will it appear just like cabled ethernet?
>
> I need separate airport cards for all 5 computers (and a pc wireless card)
> plus the base station . . . right?
>
> And two more separate questions: if I go the wired approach with switch,
> ethernet cabling and file sharing, can file sharing operate at 100bT or is
> it limited to 10?
>
> Can a PC integrate with a mac filesharing environment?
>
> Thanks VERY much!
To use a PC with your Mac filesharing environment, install PCMacLan (by
Miramar Systems) onto your PC. Works like a charm. (It adds the Appletalk
protocols to Windows.)
--
Amber Rhea
Certified Macintosh System Administrator
Tangerine Computer Services, Athens, GA
http://www.tangerinecs.com
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