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From: thad@cup.portal.com (Thad P Floryan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Ethernets -- History
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Date: 3 Nov 90 10:36:49 GMT
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npd@doc.ic.ac.uk (Niall P Davis) in <2429@gould.doc.ic.ac.uk> writes:

	Does anyone out there know when the Ethernet cards first started 
	appearing for the Amiga?

I recall seeing the Ameristar cards for the A1000 during 1987; the ones I saw
were being used by VitaLink for managing their satellite networks, and
featured both a BNC and D-15 AUI connector.

Thad Floryan [ thad@cup.portal.com (OR) ..!sun!portal!cup.portal.com!thad ]