Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!dino!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!jb10320 From: jb10320@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Desdinova) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Appletalk and Apple II c and e Message-ID: <1990Oct6.175655.1515@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 6 Oct 90 17:56:55 GMT References: Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 27 In article jh4o+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jeffrey T. Hutzelman) writes: [ about //c & appletalk ] >There is no AppleShare server software that will run on a II (yet :). I >don't know if this is possible with the Apple // Workstation card (the >AppleTalk card), but on a IIgs, which has AppleTalk built it, you can >even boot from a server if it's set up for it. WITHOUT a disk drive. >No existing Mac can do that!! Indeed, an Apple //c can also boot off of AppleTalk. It's been said before that the //c is the perfect low-cost diskless workstation for schools, and it's true! Especially the //c+. I've got the source code to prove it in the //c Tech Ref Manual. >Jeffrey Hutzelman >America Online: JeffreyH11 >Internet/BITNET:jh4o+@andrew.cmu.edu, jhutz@drycas.club.cc.cmu.edu > >>> Apple // Forever!!! << Amen. -- Jawaid Bazyar | Blondes in big black cars look better wearing Senior/Computer Engineering | their dark sunglasses at night. (unk. wierdo) jb10320@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu | The gin, the gin, glows in the Dark! | (B O'Cult) Apple II Users Unite! Storm the New Product Announcement and Demand Justice!