on 7/31/05 3:00 PM, Doug McNutt wrote: >It has been suggested that an OS 9 machine be used as an intermediate. A >junked peecee can be booted with Linux and it will act as a fine ftp-based >file server for OS neXt and for classic Macs using an ftp client...
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