Mainframe emulation and serial comms (was Re: "Toy computers)"

From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_stockholm.ptloma.edu>
Date: Thu May 2 00:48:45 2002

> There are/were apparently a number of Apple LocalTalk cards made
> for PC usage. One of them is the PC MacBridge by Tangent Technologies -
> now defunct - which is a short 8-bit card based on the Zilog Z8530APC
> chip. A google search will disclose multiple others also.

I have a native Apple LocalTalk ISA card manufactured by Apple. It does an
excellent job and the PC communicates seamlessly with the Macs in the
apartment.

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