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From: minshall@kinetics.com (Greg Minshall)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk
Subject: Re: Macs on ethernet vs. CAP/Telnet/MacIP/etc.
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Date: 10 Apr 90 23:23:27 GMT
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In article <10847@j.cc.purdue.edu> you write:
> ...
>Our problems might be solved if we had a Kinetics box or something that
>would wrap/unwrap EtherTalk-in-IP packets and route them to/from an IP
>net.  But initial contacts with Kinetics and Cayman (the GatorBox
>people) haven't turned up any possibilities.

In fact, the FastPath (and, I would guess, the GatorBox) will allow you
to provide IP services to EtherTalk Mac's (option 9 for K-STAR, I believe).

The two boxes will also talk EtherTalk to a Mac and then KIP/CAP/IPTalk/
whatever to CAP hosts.

Greg Minshall				Novell, Inc.
minshall@kinetics.com			1-415-947-0998