Xref: utzoo comp.protocols.appletalk:537 comp.sys.mac:15009 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!gatech!udel!princeton!siemens!demon!bmh From: bmh@demon.siemens-rtl (Beatrice M Hwong) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk,comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Pacer vs. Alisa (A Tale of Two VAX-Mac Systems) Message-ID: <510@siemens.UUCP> Date: 12 Apr 88 14:19:48 GMT References: <11134@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Sender: news@siemens.UUCP Reply-To: bmh@demon.UUCP (Beatrice M Hwong) Organization: Siemens Research and Technology Labs, Princeton NJ Lines: 25 In article <11134@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> lui@CS.UCLA.EDU (Stephen Lui) writes: >We are connecting our VAXes to our Macintoshes through the very popular >Kinetics FastPath gateway box. I'm comparing the two popular software >packages made by Alisa Systems and Pacer. We have a cluster of an 11/780 >and an 8350, plus a LPS-40 Laser Printer. > >Does anyone have any comments about either system? The LPS-40 is an >ethernet based printer; one of our main objectives is to make this >printer available to our Macintoshes. > > Please post the results. I think it is of general interest to all who are concerned with Mac-VAX connectivity. Beatrice M. Hwong Siemens RTL 105 College Rd E. Princeton, N.J. 08540 609-734-3384 bmh%demon.siemens.com@princeton.edu