Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!mcvax!cernvax!zofka
From: zofka@cernvax.UUCP (zofka)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: AppleTalk, Networking, Amigas and Offices
Message-ID: <655@cernvax.UUCP>
Date: 19 Apr 88 08:58:36 GMT
References: <8804180638.AA23679@cory.Berkeley.EDU>
Reply-To: zofka@cernvax.UUCP ()
Organization: CERN European Laboratory for Particle Physics, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
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Keywords: AppleTalk, Networks

In article <8804180638.AA23679@cory.Berkeley.EDU> dillon@CORY.BERKELEY.EDU (Matt Dillon) writes:
>:The author said that he can write the code but the amiga has no capability
>:to send packets at high speed thru serial port...
>:
>:If you need an cheap, low-cost, auto-config, zorro,... board for your
>:software, I CAN DO IT. I have currently two quiet terminated development
>	It's actually easier than that.  All you really need to do 
>is get some open collector drivers (IEEE-488 style) and connect them to
>				-Matt
   Not so easy at all, look at max speed of the amiga (192 kbits) and
   this with 100% cpu time... 230kbits for appletalk and with alittle
   card, something like 10% cpu (or less) Few more $$ but more efficient.
				 Milan (zofka)