Re: Apple Macintosh computers/appletalk/ethernet

Bruce Carter (bcarter@mentor.idbsu.edu)
Fri, 5 Apr 1996 00:48:03 EST

At 11:19 AM 4/4/96, Brad Michels wrote:
>Apple makes a product called LaserWriter Bridge. The ed price id $54. I
>is a software bridge that runs on an ethernet machine. It allows you to
>bridge a LocalTalk network (printers and computers) to an ethernet
>network. The only limit to devices is the limit to any LocalTalk
>network. As long as the ethernet machine is on, both networks can see
>devices in each. It runs well and is very affordable.

Actually, the LaserWriter Bridge is free, it's on the Network Software
Installation disk. You're probably thinking of the Apple LocalTalk Bridge,
which runs about $50 depending on your educational price bracket.

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