At 12:19 -070005/31/2002, Cameron Kaiser wrote;
> > >Why not buy a 10 pack kit of PhoneNet adaptors from eBay (I did), and >> >connect the Macs via printer port? A good kit will have the >>terminators and >> >the lines. >> >> Because it's RIDICULOUSLY slow compared to Ethernet except on maybe an SE. > >It is cheap and easy, though. I have half the apartment on LocalTalk now that >I have a working bridge and the total cost was around $5 for a 50' length of >4-conductor phone wire. People are just giving PhoneNet boxes away :-) > >The speed ain't so good, but it's really convenient. The stability ain't so good either! --- Peace, Shakes --- "Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules. The fate of all mankind I see is in the hands of fools." ---Peter Sinfield---1969--- -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
