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From: uace0@uhnix2.UUCP (Michael B. Vederman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: atari to appletalk quest
Message-ID: <512@uhnix2.UUCP>
Date: 14 Mar 88 18:02:44 GMT
References: <8803071434.AA04788@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>
Reply-To: uace0@uhnix2.UUCP (PUT YOUR NAME HERE)
Organization: University of Houston
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In article <8803071434.AA04788@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> FORTNEY@FNALB.BITNET writes:
>
>   Does anyone know of a way to connect an atari 1040 to an Appletalk
>network?  Hardware and/or software?
>   Please email a reply to FORTNEY@FNAL.bitnet.
>L. R. Fortney
>Physics Dept, Duke Univ.

Unfortunately, this cannot be done with the ST as it stands without external
hardware (probably thru the DMA port).  The reason for this is that the
AppleTalk network uses a baud rate far greater than the ST can produce.

- Mike



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