[WinMac] Re: WinMac Digest #171 - 12/19/98

Alex Dearden(pata[at]tampabay.rr.com)
Fri, 18 Dec 1998 23:06:38 -0500

>2) Is it possible to connect two Macs running RealPC, SoftWindows, Virtual
>PC (I know VPC is not scriptable) or an OrangePC card together on the
>Windows side if they both have Ethernet cards (PCMCIA or serial)? Can this
>process be done through a combination of AppleScript and MS-DOS commands
>each time the two Macs startup?

Yes you can make 2 Macs talk to each other on the Windows side running
VPC. I had my POwer Computing and my wife's iMac both running NT using
VPC to simulate trust relationships. They were connected with a crossover
cable and then through a hub. I don't know about Applescript though.

Alex Dearden
pata@doglover.com

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