Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!sun!claris!claris.com From: wombat@claris.com (Scott Lindsey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Comm Toolbox help? Message-ID: <12044@claris.com> Date: 27 Apr 91 00:37:57 GMT References: <1991Apr25.153407.5849@hubcap.clemson.edu> Sender: news@claris.com Organization: Claris Corporation, Santa Clara Lines: 21 Nntp-Posting-Host: lindsey In article <1991Apr25.153407.5849@hubcap.clemson.edu> jcocon@hubcap.clemson.edu (james c oconnor) writes: > >I bought Comm Toolbox, but like Inside Macintosh, it is hard to get the >big picture of what is going on. After you have a general idea where to >look IM is great. > >Now for the questions: >1) Where do I get tools for standard modems, appletalk, etc? > >2) Does anyone have any suggestions as to where to start? > I haven't looked at the Comm Toolbox disks recently, but I seem to recall that they ship with the following connection tools: Serial, Modem, & ADSP (AppleTalk) and that there is a sample program called Surfer which uses all 3 types of tools (Connection, Terminal, & File transfer). Looking through the src to Surfer is definitely a good starting point. -- Scott Lindsey