Re: [NTLK] Recommend PCI wifi card that handles appletalk?

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Tue Sep 07 2004 - 16:04:32 PDT

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On Sep 7, 2004, at 3:28 PM, Bill Moser wrote:
>
> I think my point was lost here. TCP/IP packets can be transmitted over
> an Appletalk network
You don't know what your talking about.
> by wrapping them in an AppleTalk wrapper..
No.
> It would seem fairly trivial to reverse the process for Appletalk
> packets via TCP/IP. I wouldn't even think of hacking a driver without
> the right API (and legal permission). But there are a lot of mixed
> PC/Mac LANs out there that have had to cope with (and concoct
> solutions for) this problem.
Do your homework.
Marty

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