Re: [NTLK] New Linksys Switch

From: John Skinner (john_at_johnskinner.net)
Date: Sun Apr 21 2002 - 02:07:53 EDT


On 4/20/02 6:30 PM, "paN1k" <pan1k_at_earthlink.net> wrote:

>
> Yeah, localtalk is serial, apple/ether talk is just over ethernet...like i
> said i think it's encapuslated packets over ethernet.
>
> -Chris
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anthony Velasco" <ecotone_at_mac.com>
> To: <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
> Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 3:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] New Linksys Switch
>
>
>>
>> I'm using Mac addressing over TCP/IP on a mixed (Mac-PC-Newt) network.
> Can't
>> provide answers on Appletalk packets - not using them to the best of my
>> knowledge.
>>
>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> Anthony Velasco, USFWS-Ecologist/ecotoxicologist
>> ecotone_at_mac.com
>>
>> This Newt's trekking through cactusland and lov'n it!
>>
>> Managing Sales and Licensing for Newton Software at:
>> http://www.tactile.com - Tactile Systems, Inc.
>> Contact me via the above E-mail for more information
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> I just upgraded my home network to a linksys switch instead of a hub.
> Ever
>> since, I can't connect to my newt via ethernet. Is it possible that the
>> switch doesn't route Appletalk packets? Thanks.
>>
>> Rob
>>
>>
>> --
>> Read the List FAQ/Etiquette: http://www.newtontalk.net/faq.html
>> Read the Newton FAQ: http://www.guns-media.com/mirrors/newton/faq/
>> This is the NewtonTalk mailing list - http://www.newtontalk.net
>>
>

Appletalk can be encapsulated in TCP/IP, but it has to be done from the
sending device. I don't think that the Newton can do this, I think it just
sends raw Appletalk across an Ethernet connection.

Anyone,... Anyone...?

-- 
Read the List FAQ/Etiquette: http://www.newtontalk.net/faq.html
Read the Newton FAQ: http://www.guns-media.com/mirrors/newton/faq/
This is the NewtonTalk mailing list - http://www.newtontalk.net



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.2 : Sun May 05 2002 - 14:04:35 EDT