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- From: anderson@macc.wisc.edu (Jess Anderson)
- Subject: Re: Hooking up a single NeXT and a single PC
- Message-ID: <1992Aug17.024328.21729@macc.wisc.edu>
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- Organization: Madison Academic Computing Center, UW-Madison
- References: <1992Aug16.223907.7035@amc.com>
- Distribution: pnw
- Date: Mon, 17 Aug 92 02:43:28 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug16.223907.7035@amc.com> kenb@amc.com (Ken Birdwell) writes:
- >(This is only supposed to have local distribution, so if you're out
- >of the WA, OR, V.BC area ignore this message)
-
- But how can I, it's too enticing! :-)
-
- >I looking for someone to help me hook up my NeXT and PC with a
- >ethernet connection. I have a Western Digital 16bit ethernet card,
- >a 20ft cable, and all the NCSA Telnet stuff (as well as the SOSS software),
- >but try as I might I can't get the two to find each other. I don't
- >actually get any errors, I just can't figure out how to set them up so that
- >the PC's Telnet can find my NeXT. Setting up the NeXT also seems to be
- >a problem because almost all of the documentation is about setting up
- >NetInfo, and about connecting up to a existing network. Unfortunitly, I
- >don't have a existing network to connect to, just two lonely boxes.
-
- >What I'm looking for is someone to come over to my basement and help me
- >set them up. If you're willing but would like some reimbursment, that's
- >fine.
-
- Send jet ticket, I'll be out in a flash. I have all that
- going just fine here at home, no problems whatever. Easy as
- pie.
-
- --
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