Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac:56330 comp.sys.mac.hardware:10096 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uwm.edu!psuvax1!news From: leung@guardian.cs.psu.edu (Kin Ki Leung) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: (repost) disk space for TeX on Mac LC, connect Mac to Sun Message-ID: Date: 8 Apr 91 17:09:24 GMT Sender: news@cs.psu.edu (Usenet) Organization: Penn State Computer Science Lines: 38 Nntp-Posting-Host: guardian.cs.psu.edu I am posting for a friend, please response to her directory. ============================================ I am planning to buy a Mac LC and need some advice. Hardware Configuration : Mac LC with 2 MBytes of memory, 40 MBytes of hard disk, a floppy drive. Software Configuration : MS Word, TeX, Mathmatica on the side of Mac ? on the side of Sun ? Questions : 1. will the hardware configuration sufficient to support the software? such as how much disk space does TeX require? 2. What is the best solution to connect the Mac LC to a network of Sun Workstations? What combination of hardware and software do I have to purcahse? Thank you felicia cheng cheng@mars.njit.edu