A daft idea about using a printerserver to import video . . .

[Luis]

Depending on the drive space you could also use it as a file server to 
back up your projects into.

You could put Linux on it and test Linux builds...

Cheers,

Luis.


Richmond Mathewson wrote:
> James Richards wrote:
> 
> "A couple of links that might help with this:
> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=50512
> http://lowendmac.com/network/bridge.shtml"
> 
> Thank you very much - my digestive juices are now
> flowing about an OLD Mac Laser printer which is (also)
> rotting in my attic in Scotland, only through my lack
> of knowledge as to how to patch it into an Ethernet
> network. The printer has a refillable toner cartridge
> (ECO or what?) and does an extremely good job,
> especially where the standard USB printers from HP and
> EPSON produce jaggy-whatnots.
> 
> The BIG question is do I hump my Performa 5230CD
> (which had an 10base Ethernet card bunged in it
> way-back-when) and run the Laser P through that (i.e.
> Laser connected to Performa via printer port and
> Performa connected to Router by LAN cable), or do I
> get hold of a LocalTalk-to-Ethernet adapter?
> 
> Of course the other snag about using a socking great
> Performa as a print server is that it will use quite a
> large amount of power for rather unnecessary
> activities.
> 
> sincerely, Richmond Mathewson
> 
> The same goes for my old Stylewriter II, which has
> nothing intrinsically wrong with it- -apart from a
> local-talk connector.
> 
> ____________________________________________________________
> 
> A Thorn in the flesh is better than a failed Systems Development Life Cycle.
> ____________________________________________________________
> 
> Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com 
> _______________________________________________
> use-revolution mailing list
> use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
> 
>