on 9/3/01 7:05 PM, (Vintage Macs) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Oh, I believe you, but in my home situation it just is not very
> necessary. I don't need speed. It won't happen that much that I will
> use it to print serious postscript stuff at home, and when printing
> from the plus we are talking Times, which is already in ROM.
> You made me thinking about the IIg board. I could hook up my iMac SE
> to the laserwriter IINT too then, saving money on expensive epson
> inktcartridges (the refills and clones aren't very good).
> Right now the ethernet port of the iMac is occupied by the utp cable
> from my Internet-by-cable provider, so I'll first have to get myself
> a router to do that... I noticed the Farallon Netline broadband is
> not to expensive...
> sigh... Will the spending of money never stop?
> Anyone know an even cheaper hardware router?
If you have another Mac laying around (besides the iMac and Plus) you could
just run Localtalk Bridge on it. A friend of mine who owns a bookstore does
this. They have an LC475 quietly hidden away under a desk, handling print
jobs headlessly.
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