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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
- Path: sparky!uunet!pacdata!alan
- From: alan@pacdata.uucp (Alan McLachlan)
- Subject: Re: Network Modems (can it be done ?)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.190549.1967@pacdata.uucp>
- Organization: Pacific Data Products
- References: <1992Nov5.202120.23634@sierra.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 19:05:49 GMT
- Lines: 26
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- In article <1992Nov5.202120.23634@sierra.com> tbiggs@sierra.com (Todd Biggs) writes:
- >Is it possible to have a modem attached to just one machine on
- >an appletalk network which can then be used for dial out by any of
- >the machines on the network ? The machines will be dialing out
- >and connecting to unix, vms, pc and MAC systems.
- >
- >If this is possible is it hardware or software controlled and who
- >makes the hardware or software ?
- >
- >Thanks, Please email tbiggs@sierra.com
- >
- >Todd
-
- You can do this, S/W from Hayes and others can make a modem connected
- to one Mac available on the A/T Net, or you can get modems which stand
- alone on the net. Shiva sells at least 3 and there are probably other
- modems like this available
-
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- Beam me up Scotty, there's no intelligent life down here!
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- Alan McLachlan [ucsd|uunet]!pacdata!alan
- Pacific Data Products alan@pacdata.com
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