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- From: Rhiannon Macfie <rhiannon@llais.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: demon.ip.support.amiga,demon.tech.amiga,comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Home Network
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- Date: Sat, 6 Apr 96 12:31:49 GMT
- Organization: Puter in my bedroom :)
- Message-ID: <9604061231.AA002uy@llais.demon.co.uk>
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- John Kennedy is generally thought to have typed:
- > Rhiannon Macfie <rhiannon@llais.demon.co.uk> wrote:
- >
- > >At home, between us, we have:
- >
- > >Amiga A500+ (I`m willing to bring my 4000 home if absolutely necessary,
- > > but if there`s a way of getting the 500 in I`d rather that)
- >
- > >PC Pentium
- > >PC 486
- >
- > You can stick ethernet cards in the PCs, and get one for the A4000 and
- > run TCP/IP to make use of FTP and so on. Sharing printers is pretty
- > much out though. You could also network the PCs (ethernet again) and
- > use a serial link from the A500. Not much fun though.
-
- So you can`t share printers with Ethernet? Why not? Because that`s one
- of my main reasons for wanting to network things, and if you can`t then
- there`s no point in me bothering..
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-
- Rhiannon
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- "It`s an A-Z but in the wrong order.."
-