RE: [WinMac] Can Macs run without AppleTalk?
Milan Adamov(madamov[at]opennet.org)
Sat, 9 Jan 1999 14:00:57 +0100
At 13:20 -0800 7/1/99, LaPedis, Ron wrote:
>Look at http://www2.opendoor.com/asip/ Yes, even TCP/IP uses Appletalk. It's
>just encapsulated in TCP/IP packets. She really may be afraid of
>unencapsulated A/talk from the machines talking to each other and the
>printer. Shareway IP (see above link) will eliminate A/talk between systems
>by allowing OS8.1 and above systems to use AppleShare IP, but you still need
>to use unencapsulated A/talk to your printer(s).
>
>To get rid of unencapsulated A/talk across the network, just put all of the
>Macs in their own subnet and turn off A/talk bridging in the router.
>Encapslated A/talk (as well as HTTP, FTP, etc) will still go through the
>router since it looks like TCP/IP from the outside. This will let you access
>IP based network services in the rest of the company while keeping her
>network's vital bodily fluids pure.
>
Is this true when you turn AppleTalk off?
Milan
Milan Adamov
Colorgrafx d.o.o., Netopia Inc., Farallon and ACI distributor
Misarska 5, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia
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