Re: [NTLK] Windows XP and USB adapter?

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Wed Nov 28 2001 - 17:33:48 EST

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On 11/28/01 2:55 PM, "Adam Macks" <akmacks_at_ozemail.com.au> wrote:

> i use Apple's LocalTalk Bridge software to allow printing to older Apple
> LaserWriter printers - Personal L/W NT and L/W II NT - i can also use
> LaserWriter Bridge.
>
> LocalTalk bridge also allows older LocalTalk Macs (such as my IIci's,
> IIsi's and a Mac SE to speak to the Network. I have my LocalTalk bridge
> software setup on a Beige G3/266 MT. I've never been able to dock
> through LocalTalk Bridge, only via serial port connection direct.
>
> On Thursday, November 29, 2001, at 05:05 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
>
>> On 11/28/01 1:23 PM, "Adam Macks" <akmacks_at_ozemail.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>> which USB macintoshes have you had success with, and were they using
>>> EtherTalk simultaneously? I ask this because I can't successfully dock
>>> using AppleTalk via my LocalTalk bridge whilst Ethernet is active.
>>
>> I don't understand. I thought that the point of using a LocalTalk
>> bridge was
>> to take LocalTalk packet, convert them to EtherTalk packets, and shoot
>> them
>> on the Ethernet network. Please, explain.

I see. I thought you were talking about an AsanteTalk or an iPrint or some
piece of hardware like that. Didn't suspect a software...

-Laurent.

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