[G4] AppleTalk - What for now?

[Harry Freeman]

Greetings ( + )!( + )

On Aug 16, 2005, at 8:00 AM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote:

> At 9:03 AM -0400 8/16/05, Dale Hoffman wrote:
>> What is AppleTalk good for anymore?
>
> Well, in my case, it is the only way that I can connect my Rev B iMac 
> running 9.x to my G4 iMac running 10.3.9. So that means I've reached 
> the end of my OS X updating since 10.4.x does not support AppleTalk.
>
> I've asked on several boards, how to connect the Rev B to the G4 so 
> that I can use the WiMax internet connection I have, but I get a 
> deafening silence.
>> Is there any advantage to activating it on a network consisting of 
>> OSX machines?
> If they are running 10.4.x, you can't.
> -- 
> Sincerely,
> Dennis B. Swaney
>
> "Windows is a command-line OS with a GUI shell while Mac System 10 is 
> ... oh, never mind."
> _________

Connect them with ethernet.
The ethernet wire has become very, very inexpensive, and you will be 
able to turn-on sharing on your 10.3.9 platform, which will allow the 
9.x platform to use the internet connection.


Best Regards, /\*_*/\

Harry (*^_^*)
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