Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!van-bc!ubc-cs!alberta!simon From: simon@cs.ualberta.ca (Simon Tortike) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: NeXT & Macintosh Message-ID: Date: 5 Oct 90 16:27:26 GMT References: <1990Sep26.131604.4013@abcfd20.larc.nasa.gov> <51568@brunix.UUCP> <875@toaster.SFSU.EDU> Sender: news@cs.UAlberta.CA (News Administrator) Organization: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Lines: 22 eps@toaster.SFSU.EDU (Eric P. Scott) writes: >In article <51568@brunix.UUCP> rca@cs.brown.edu (Ronald C.F. Antony) writes: >>In article <1990Sep26.131604.4013@abcfd20.larc.nasa.gov>, >> alandail@applelink.apple.com writes: >>|> Is it possible to do any of the following: >>|> connect a LaserWriter II SC to a NeXT >>yes Along the same lines, can I connect a LaserWriter II NT to a NeXTstation? If so, must I use the RS232 connection---and then is it easy to get the right cable? Or would it be better to buy router software for the Mac, hook up the LaserWriter on AppleTalk, and access the printer via the ethernet from the NeXT (the Mac having an ethernet card)? Thanks, -- W. Simon Tortike, | tel : 403/492-3338 Dept of Mining, Metallurgical | fax : 403/492-7219 and Petroleum Engineering, | CA*net : simon@cs.UAlberta.CA University of Alberta, | uucp : simon@alberta.uucp Edmonton, AB, CANADA T6G 2G6. | CA*net : simon@mmpe.mineral.UAlberta.CA