On 6/9/05, Eric Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 6/9/05, David Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Yer right, of course about TCP/IP. I was on a roll, thinking about DLS and
> > routers. Thanks for the correction. The problems are that one has old school
> > (phoneNet)serial AppleTalk...the other doesn't. One has SCSI internal
> > drives...the other has IDE type drives. It woulddabeen nice If you could
> > have just pulled the drive out of the 7100 and put it in the B&W, but alas
> > no. Now... if you had an external SCSI CD burner for the 7100, Bob would be,
> > as they say, "Yer Uncle". There is of course, the NULL MODEM cable thing,
> > but why mess with that when you can ethernet your way to happiness.
> > To muddy up the situation even more....get a DLS pipe to the iNet, spend $40
> > and a router and make your own LAN. The 7100 is not strictly speaking able
> > to handle DSL. However, if your primary connection is through the B&W, then
> > the 7100 will be able to surf right along with it, with NO loss in DSL
>
> The 7100 will be able to handle DSL AOk (if desired).
You could even set up the 7100 as a firewall/router (IPNetRouter or
some form of MkLinux) if you could lay your hands on a NuBus ethernet
card.
Eric.
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