Subject: Re: printer / modem
To: Riccardo Mottola <rmottola@ns.spm.it>
From: Aaron Namba <musicman@koa.iolani.honolulu.hi.us>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/08/1997 17:01:22
On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, Riccardo Mottola wrote:

> - How can I use the printer (connected to the serial modem port). A
> DeskWriter by HP?
> 
Uhh, you might have to recompile the kernel or at least write some device 
drivers or something like that.  Not for newbies.

> - How can I use my modem to gett a PPP connection to my prvider and the use
> telnet, ftp, etc. ?
> 
> - Floppy disks?
I know these two are possible, and I have an idea of how to do both, but 
I'll let the rest of the listers answer these, since they are probably 
more experienced.

> - get a Unix file to the MacOs (The inverse of the installer)
> 
Not necessarily the opposite of the installer.  Did you try the 
mini-shell?  There's a ufs to hfs command in there.

--Aaron Namba