Re: [NTLK] OS X

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Fri Aug 17 2001 - 15:11:42 EDT

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On Friday, August 17, 2001, at 10:49 AM, Jon Glass wrote:

> on 8/15/01 9:52 PM, Michael J. Hu=DFmann at michael_at_michael-hussmann.de
> wrote=
> :
>
>> If AppleTalk is activated, you can access an AppleShare server running
>> under Mac OS X via AppleTalk from other Macs running under Mac OS 9
>> (I'v=3D
>> e
>> just checked by booting my Cube under X and my iBook under 9.1). What
>> is=3D
>> =20
>> not possible for Mac OS X is to access an AppleShare server using
>> AppleTalk -- only TCP/IP is supported in that direction. As OS support
>> for file sharing has nothing to with Classic vs. Carbon, classic apps
>> can't use AppleShare through AppleTalk in that direction either.
>> Classic=3D
>> =20
>> totally relies on Mac OS X proper for driver support, so when some
>> peripheral such as a scanner isn't supported by Mac OS X, it will not
>> work under Classic either (you have to boot under Mac OS 9.1 to make it
>> work). AppleTalk support under Mac OS X 10.0.4 isn't perfect, but it
>> definitely exists, and that's why classic apps such as NCU can use it.
>
> Which all means for me, is that I'm not upgrading to X any time
> soon. :-)
> Maybe it will end up that Windows will be the better platform for
> supportin=
> g
> Newtons in the end. Does that sound correct? It certainly sounds
> horribly
> ironic. :-/

I don't understand this affirmation. Please, explain how Windows would
better support Newtons than Classic on OS X?

-Laurent.

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