I second that. IPNetRouter will let you have just the sort of setup you
describe.
David
on 9/21/2001 11:40 AM, Amber Rhea at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I have a PowerBook 1400 that I want to connect to my network (and thus the
>> cable modem), but I only have LocalTalk available. I tried to use my PB 540c
>> as a LocalTalk bridge, but it didn't work. How would I go about using the
>> 1400 on the Internet?
>
> You can run IPNetRouter on the PB 540. Downlaod it from www.sustworks.com
> (it's $89 or half that if you can prove educational affiliation). The 68k
> version requires system 7.5.3 minimum.
>
> Localtalk Bridge (I assume you were referring to this control panel) handles
> print and file sharing trasmission, but it can't pass TCP/IP packets. When
> you use Localtalk Bridge, you're still using Appletalk either way. Internet
> access requires TCP/IP instead.
>
> See http://www.tangerinecs.com/~amber/network.html
>
> ( Edit: This is a good reminder to me that I need to update my web page and
> provide more details and info! This weekend... Hopefully...)
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