Ryan Coleman wrote: >>can TiBook and G4 be connected only by a ..... how do you call that >>cable that doesn't need a hub.....cable for this to work? > > > Crossover cable... technically yes. if the TCP/IP is set up correctly.
Unfortunately, they already need their ethernet ports to connect to the real network, and alas, putting the printer on a network port is not an option (even though it would solve many, many printing problems we have in that building, not just with these people) because they chrage a monthly fee per port. (Ahh, the joys of doing user support for groups connected on someone *else's* network!) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com