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- From: tepa1@central.susx.ac.uk (Iakovos Stamoulis)
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- Subject: Re: Amiga <--> Ethernet
- Date: 5 Apr 1996 19:29:43 GMT
- Organization: University of Sussex
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- Tobin Fricke (fricke@roboben.engr.ucdavis.edu) wrote:
-
- : We currently have several Amiga (used for Video Toaster) at school.
- : We also have a campus Ethernet that goes out to the Internet and
- : everywhere. The question is, of course, how can we connect an Amiga
- : to the net? I'm not yet very familier with Amigadom but I imagine
- : that we need an Ethernet card for the Amiga and software... I suppose
- : I'm not being very helpful as I don't know the exact specs on our
- : Amigas, but I can get them. Another alternative is to connect the
- : Amiga via serial line to a PC and run SLIP or PPP if that is easier.
-
- : What should I do?
-
- : Tobin Fricke
- : fricke@exo.com
-
-
- What you need is a Ethernet Card and a copy of AmiTCP 4.0 (Available on
- Aminet FREE). However, ethernet cards for Amigas are rare and expensiveD
- so it may be easier to make a SLIP connection with the Main UNIX box
-
- Jac
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