Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!rutgers!iuvax!bsu-cs!mithomas
From: mithomas@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Michael Thomas Niehaus)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk
Subject: Re: PC access to Appleshare server
Message-ID: <7982@bsu-cs.bsu.edu>
Date: 30 Jun 89 01:54:42 GMT
References: <1029@cernvax.UUCP>
Organization: CS Dept, Ball St U, Muncie, IN, USA
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In article <1029@cernvax.UUCP>, jmg@cernvax.UUCP (john gerard) writes:
> We need access from a PC to an existing AppleShare file server on EtherTalk.
> I know everything would be lovely if we were using TOPS, but I believe that
> TOPS is not AppleShare-compatible. Is there any suitable software?
> The nice thing would be to leave the PC connected onto Ethernet...
... 
> Products available now? or RSN?
> 
> Mike Gerard

I think what you want is in the real soon now category.  AppleShare PC
version 2.0 will support the placement of PCs on an EtherTalk using
something like a 3Com Ethernet card.  As to the exact date that this will
ship: sorry, I just sell the stuff.

-Michael


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