Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!wugate!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!Henry_Burdett_Messenger From: Henry_Burdett_Messenger@cup.portal.com Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Duesseldorf: personal impression of the TT(T) Message-ID: <21769@cup.portal.com> Date: 1 Sep 89 18:25:13 GMT References: <8908251936.AA19454@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> <1662@atari.UUCP> <2930@tahoe.unr.edu> Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 17 In article 1073.3.7469.4 Mike Whitbeck writes: > I can't wait for the US release! Company policy now says all > desktops hafta ethernet or appletalk by 1990-91 or they get > scrapped including my beloved ST. Hurry mit der TT! Perhaps... but I saw a very interesting device in this month's _Byte_. It's an Ethernet adaptor that plugs into a bidirectional Centronics parallel port (just like the ST has). Now, the software for this box was written for Zenith PC clones (to talk to a Novell network). But we have some real good software folks out in netland working with STs, so... - hbm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Henry B. Messenger henry_burdett_messenger@cup.portal.com Digital Equipment Corporation isn't responsible for anything I say on Usenet