At 05:11 PM 8/24/98 +0200, you wrote:
>Why not use a common PC-ISA Ne2000 networkcard (you can get them for free
>if you are lucky) and connect it to the cartridge connector with a
>converter.
Is an ISA->MSX converter really so easy to make?
I know Yobi did MSX->ISA conversion, but ISA->MSX may be more difficult.
For example, ISA supports DMA.
>Then write a TCP-IP stack and you have a network!
>As a bonus, you can use the internet too!
Unless you have a fast connection, a serial line (RS232 or joystick
network) is fast enough for internet. I mean, it's useless to make your MSX
connection hardware faster than your modem.
Bye,
Maarten
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