[comp.protocols.appletalk] LocalTalk, Eth. card and Eth./SCSI comparison

jean@BIOMAC.UNIV-LYON1.FR (02/28/91)

Hello,

    Has someone compared the speed of file transfers with a Mac on:

LocalTalk
Ethernet with an SCSI adaptor
Ethernet with an Ethernet card

Thank you,
Jean

Jean Thioulouse
Laboratoire de Biometrie - Universite Lyon 1
69622 Villeurbanne Cedex - France
e-mail: jean@biomac.univ-lyon1.fr

MacUserLabs@cup.portal.com (Stephan - Somogyi) (03/05/91)

jean@BIOMAC.UNIV-LYON1.FR writes:
 
>Has someone compared the speed of file transfers with a Mac on:
>
>LocalTalk
>Ethernet with an SCSI adaptor
>Ethernet with an Ethernet card
 
We did in the June 1990 issue of MacUser. We tested (ThinNet) Ethernet
adapters and compared their performance to LocalTalk.
 
Stephan
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