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Re: Mac to LiNUX

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elliot Lee)
Fri Nov 15 11:41:48 1996

Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 11:15:09 -0500 (EST)
From: Elliot Lee <sopwith@cuc.edu>
Reply-To: Elliot Lee <sopwith@cuc.edu>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <328C9111.7F302F80@wchat.on.ca>
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On Fri, 15 Nov 1996, Daniel W. Forsyth wrote:

> Really?  That's interesting.  ok, here's exactly what is going to
> happen, not only will the LiNUX server serve the local network, but
> Mac's will also come in via PPP.  Will the atalk server on the Linux box
> broadcast over ppp0?  Or will I have to turn TCP/IP on on the Macs, and
> mount the drive via NFS... Can I do that?  Is this going to work? 

If the Macintosh systems have an NFS client, you don't need the netatalk
server. Otherwise, you can't do it right now, since pppd doesn't have
AppleTalk support (feel free to add it ;-)

IOW, TCP/IP and AppleTalk are not related at all.

-- Elliot

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