Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Re: AppleShare on IP
From: Andrew McNabb (amcnabb@argus-systems.com)
Date: Fri Mar 20 1998 - 17:43:25 EST
However, at least with some versions of AppleShare, it will automatically
connect to the IP server, which is faster.
On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Laurent PELLISSIER wrote:
> À (At) 18:48 +0100 19/03/98, Jonas Blomberg écrivait (wrote) :
>
> >Now that the client side of AppleShare on IP has been available from Apple
> >for quite some time, supporting MacOS versions from 7.5.3 onwards (if I am
> >not mistaken), isn't it time to consider simply scrapping all the AppleTalk
> >support in netatalk? I know that this may sound a bit provocative, but I
> >would guess that only a very tiny portion of Macs actually connected to
> >netatalk servers is unable to run the necessary Appleshare client software.
>
> Maybe I'm wrong but it seems that with the chooser of MacOS 8, if
> you want to connect to an IP AFP server you have to enter its address
> instead of choosing it in the proposed list as we do with AppleTalk based
> AFP. This is far from being user friendly for almost all of my users, even
> if we can make an alias of the server later and drop it on the desk. Happy
> spring !
>
>
> Laurent PELLISSIER @ Ecole des Mines d'Ales
>
>
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