kdb@macaw.intercon.com (Kurt Baumann) (02/13/91)
In article <1991Feb11.050826.2542@cbnews.att.com>, joe@cbnews.att.com (Joseph Judge) writes: > Path: intercon!uupsi!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!cbnews!joe > From: joe@cbnews.att.com (Joseph Judge) > Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm > Subject: IP *into* a mac... ovver serial lines > Keywords: IP, SLIP, Mac > Message-ID: <1991Feb11.050826.2542@cbnews.att.com> > Date: 11 Feb 91 05:08:26 GMT > Sender: joseph.t.judge@att.com > Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories > Lines: 9 > > > OK ... You're probably tired to death of SLIP talk... but here we > go again. > > What can I run on a Mac, so that when Unix box calls into the > macmodem, that will connect up the Mac to the network that is calling > it? > > - joe Currently nothing that I know of. When PPP gets out there, it will help in this respect (someone correct me if I am wrong), PPP contains callback functionality, so this should do what you need. But we are some ways off from having that, unless there is someone providing this that I don't know about. Sorry. Kurt Baumann InterCon Systems Corporation 703.709.9890 Creators of fine TCP/IP products 703.709.9896 FAX for the Macintosh.