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From: pietrzak@chandra.CES.CWRU.Edu (John Pietrzak)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Is there any ETHERNET card for the ST ?
Summary: anything new on this front?
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Date: 15 Mar 90 04:09:09 GMT
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In article <1420@lzsc.ATT.COM> hcj@lzsc.ATT.COM (HC Johnson) writes:
>
>Adaptec sells a SCSI to Ethernet board.
>Installed, it cost $500-$1000 per node; so not much work has been done
>in the Atari world to support it with software.
>
>Modern SCSI interfaces for the Atari, such as the BMS-200 can handle chaining
>these boards along with the Disk Drive interfaces.
>
>Howard C. Johnson
>ATT Bell Labs
>att!lzsc!hcj
>hcj@lzsc.att.com

   Has anyone heard anything more about this product?  I contacted Adaptec
last year about it; they are marketing it as a macintosh product, despite
the potential portability of the "nodem".  I might be able to throw together
some software for it, if I ever had the cash to invest in it!

Oh Well

J P      pietrzak@ces.cwru.edu