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From: steveg@umd5.umd.edu (Steve Green)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Apple vs. Commodore : Networking.
Message-ID: <6470@umd5.umd.edu>
Date: 3 May 90 21:52:49 GMT
References: <2510@crash.cts.com>
Reply-To: steveg@umd5.umd.edu (Steve Green)
Organization: University of Maryland, College Park
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In article <2510@crash.cts.com> seanc@pro-party.cts.com (Sean Cunningham) writes:
]In-Reply-To: message from papa@pollux.usc.edu
]
]Let's not also forget that while C= may not have jumped out in front with
]networking, in terms of performance (10mbs has been standard for ethernet for
]quite some time), can you get an Apple Ethernet card for under $400?  C= has
]taken the lead in price for a high-speed network.

Not really.. I can get a ethernet board for my PC clone for under $200.

As well, of the 8 manufactures of ethernet boards for the Mac II that I can
think of, many boards are available for under $400.

]And did you check out the price for the Novell client software...almost too
]good to be true.
] 
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