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From: kdb@intercon.com (Kurt Baumann)
Subject: Re: ADSP <-> PC
Reply-To: kdb@intercon.com (Kurt Baumann)
Organization: InterCon Systems Corporation
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 91 16:33:23 GMT
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In article <D2150025.iuormz@brain.UUCP>,chuck@brain.UUCP (Chuck Shotton) writes:
> In article <91173.@TECHNION.BITNET>, MDR55FR@TECHNION.BITNET writes:
> > I would like to hook a Mac and a PC and have info transmitted via AT and it
> > seems ADSP is the best way to do that . Does anybody have a better idea ?
> > 
> You'd probably stand a better chance using something like TCP/IP. It's more
> likely that you'll find the TCP stack implemented on the DOS machine than
> ADSP. Also, I'm pretty sure there are DOS TCP drivers that can be  "routed"
> to speak over various hardware devices, including serial, AT, or ethernet.
> (Why can't the Mac do this?)


I won't argue with you that TCP/IP would probably be better, cause we sell 
TCP/IP stuff for the Mac, but there are ADSP cards etc for the PC.  Try talking 
to Sitka, Farralon (yeck), and Dayna.  They are just some of the people who 
have AT type cards for the PC.


Kurt Baumann                  703.709.9890
InterCon Systems Corp.   Creators of fine TCP/IP products for
                                       the Macintosh
