Re: [NTLK] http://www.newtenlightment.de/

From: Thomas Isenbarger (isen_at_molbio.mgh.harvard.edu)
Date: Tue May 18 2004 - 08:18:52 PDT


On 18 May 2004, at 09:46, Paul Guyot wrote:

> Aux environs du 18/05/04 à 9:37 -0400, sous le titre "Re: [NTLK]
> http://www.newtenlightment.de/", Thomas Isenbarger prit sa plus belle
> plume pour écrire les mots suivants:
>> [If I want to connect wirelessly, don't I need to have AppleTalk
>> active
>> on Airport (not Ethernet)?]
>
> Indeed, you do.
>
> There even is no need to share your Internet access for pure
> AppleTalk connection. Create a C2C (or ad hoc) network, configure
> your Newton properly and choose connect to -> other computer on the
> Newton. The effect will be that the Mac will fire up its connection
> and once Escale's AppleTalk widget is black (i.e. once you'll see
> your Mac on the Newton's browser), close the browser and click
> connect (before the WiFi card is turned off).
>
> Paul

i was told that I had to turn on internet sharing in order for the
computer DHCP server to be active. i don't understand why i need DHCP
for appletalk though. it seems there are a lot of conflicting ideas of
how to do this. . .wish i could get a clear answer.

Tom I.

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