From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 31 19:44:06 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id TAA13636 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 31 Oct 1995 19:44:06 -0800 Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id TAA13624 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 1995 19:43:57 -0800 Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id OAA05498; Wed, 1 Nov 1995 14:13:07 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199511010343.OAA05498@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: AppleTalk for FreeBSD? To: vince@apollo.COSC.GOV (-Vince-) Date: Wed, 1 Nov 1995 14:13:07 +1030 (CST) Cc: girgen@e.kth.se, questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: from "-Vince-" at Oct 31, 95 07:20:01 pm Content-Type: text Content-Length: 868 Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk -Vince- stands accused of saying: > > Speaking about AppleTalk, how does one interface physically a > AppleTalk network to Ethernet? Appletalk is a protocol. Ethernet covers protocols and hardware. Appletalk runs on a variety of media, including Localtalk (Phonenet) and ethernet (Ethertalk). If you're running Ethertalk, you just plug the two together. If you're running Localtalk, you use a bridge (Gatorbox, Multigate etc) > -Vince- vince@COSC.GOV - GUS Mailing Lists Admin -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" -Terry Lambert UNIX: live FreeBSD or die! [[