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From: rminnich@udel.EDU (Ron Minnich)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: TOPS works with the 2000 w/BridgeBoard!
Message-ID: <909@louie.udel.EDU>
Date: 30 Dec 87 14:33:28 GMT
References: <6400@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> <1064@hao.ucar.edu>
Reply-To: rminnich@udel.EDU (Ron Minnich)
Organization: University of Delaware
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In article <1064@hao.ucar.edu> hull@hao.ucar.edu (Howard Hull) writes:
>Not the point _I_ would have raised, Mr. Spencer.  I would have asked/said:
>So you got a buncha LAN stuff out of Ameristar for your A2000.  If your wife's
>boss just picked up an A1000 (trade-in offer fallout from a dealer, perhaps)
>and said to you (Mr. McManis) "I got this A1000 in, since I heard so much
>from you about how much you could do when connected to a LAN.  You go ahead
>and get a LAN board for this A1000 while I go out and get a sandwich.  I'll
>be glad to test it when I'm back from lunch..."

   and chuck would have got the 1000 Ameristar card, which was 
the first one they built, and would be running NFS after lunch. 
So what's the deal? The ethernet/NFS card has been around for the 
1000 for, say, 16 months or so that i can remember. 
No big problem. No diaper service needed. 
ron



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ron (rminnich@udel.edu)