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- From: philip@utstat.toronto.edu (Philip McDunnough)
- Subject: Re: GS+AFP Unix server
- Message-ID: <C1Ar4G.9rD@utstat.toronto.edu>
- Organization: University of Toronto, Dept. of Statistics
- References: <1993Jan21.145729.24786@slab.slip.uiuc.edu> <C19M06.Br6@utstat.toronto.edu> <1jphj3INNcfg@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 07:50:40 GMT
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- In article <1jphj3INNcfg@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu> jamesb@ecst.csuchico.edu (James L. Brookes) writes:
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- [ ]
- >
- >So, are you offering to buy me a Mac? Sorry Phil, but the solution of
- >"buy a Mac to do the routing for you" just doesn't wash for most of us.
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- You've taken it the wrong way. We were discussing medium sized organizations.
- For individuals the issues are different.
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- By the way, you don't need a Mac. A PC, NeXT, Amiga will do!! The issue is
- transferring Appletalk packets into TCP/IP ones and vice versa. The Amiga is
- pushing it in terms of plug and play, but the Mac and NeXT are plug and
- play.
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- And no I do not think you should have to buy a Mac...
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- Philip
- philip@utstat.toronto.edu
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