Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!intercon!news From: kdb@macaw.intercon.com (Kurt Baumann) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans Subject: Re: Sun Microsystem's TOPS network Message-ID: <27CC2594.398F@intercon.com> Date: 27 Feb 91 21:33:08 GMT References: <22934@hydra.gatech.EDU> Sender: usenet@intercon.com (USENET The Magnificent) Reply-To: kdb@macaw.intercon.com (Kurt Baumann) Organization: InterCon Systems Corporation Lines: 9 Is there any reason that you do not want to use NFS? There are several NFS clients for Mac and PC's out there now and it would be very easy to setup a NFS server on the 386 box, and connect all of the others to it via NFS. Thereby, keeping the majority of the load on the 386 box. Kurt Baumann InterCon Systems Corporation 703.709.9890 Creators of fine TCP/IP products 703.709.9896 FAX for the Macintosh.