> > >If anyone is using 7.1 to successfully connect to an OSX >machine, please let >>>me know what software you are using. >>> >>I have done that too in the past, using the OT 1.1.2 and appleshare >>client software mentioned above. >> >>Marten > >that sounds good on paper, but I found that with my SE/30 AND my >Powerbook 145, I could never hook up via dialup modem to my local >Freenet using OT (installing which bloated my System Folders to rude >proportions).
1. You forgot to install OT PPP or another OT compatible dialer 2. You will need OT for a tcp/ip network connectin with OS X > > >If I ever figure out, or hear, how to successfully hook up either of >these old System 7 machines to OSX, I will write up an Idiot's >Step-by-Step Hookup Guide and post that (similar to my >Battery-Rebuilding and Soldering guides). >It may not involve using TCP/IP or Open Transport, but I'm only >guessing; sometimes going back to a more primitive setup as you put >it, is the simplest route. I mean, if I'm forced to use System 6 in >order to do it, I can live with that! You won't hear my say 'primitive'. Appletalk didn't evolve much . Whatever works for system 6 works for system 7.x too. and vice versa. Marten -- ---------------------------------------------------------- Check out the System 6 Heaven: http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.html Subscribe to the LEM system6 list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------------------------------------------------------- -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
