[vcf-midatlantic] Greenbar printout DONE! - need ISA ethernet card

[Dean Notarnicola]

Any card with a packet driver should work. Back in the day, we got many
cheap ne2000 clones to work with Microsoft TCP/IP 1.0a.

On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 1:21 PM Martin Flynn via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> Will toss it into the truck for the next trip south just in case - will
> leave on top the server rack in CDL for pickup.
>
> martin
>
> On 2/28/2021 1:17 PM, Andrew Diller wrote:
> > Good question. MikeB would know, I can only test it :)
> >
> > I have not used mTCP before but hope to get something on the network,
> because getting the data for print-outs is the other half of the problem...
> >
> > -andy
> >
> >
> >> On Feb 28, 2021, at 1:13 PM, Martin Flynn via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Andy,
> >>
> >>
> >> 3COM ETHERLINK III 3C509B-TP work?
> >>
> >> Martin
> >>
> >> On 2/28/2021 1:06 PM, Andrew Diller via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> >>> OK that is useful. I am going to try to get some PC (one of the compaq
> luggables) setup at VCF w/ networking (mTCP) and wordPerfect. Then tested
> to print to a VCF decwriter and some parallel printer (daisy wheel).
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Speaking of such, I will request that if any members have a compatible
> card for mTCP:
> >>>
> >>> Novell NE1000, NE2000 and clones
> >>> 3Com 3C503
> >>> WD/SMC 8003 series
> >>> Intel EtherExpress 8/16
> >>> Davicom DM9008F
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Would they consider donating an extra to VCF for this effort? I'm not
> aware of any cards at VCF for this. If you coming to VCF repair day please
> consider bringing it!
> >>>
> >>> Thanks.
> >>>
> >>> -andy
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On Feb 28, 2021, at 12:43 PM, Bill Degnan via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> FYI - Here is a post I made with a quick how-to print ascii files the
> >>>> DecWriter II, back in 2014
> >>>> https://www.vintagecomputer.net/browse_thread.cfm?id=557
> >>>> Bill
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 12:38 PM Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic
> <
> >>>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Eak!!!
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 12:32 PM Jeff Salzman via vcf-midatlantic <
> >>>>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> They say loud irritating noises keep rodents away... so there's
> that. :)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 9:07 AM Andrew Diller via vcf-midatlantic <
> >>>>>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Also remind me to never get into a printer competition with Mike
> >>>>> Loewen,
> >>>>>>> those are some monster printers I saw on that page (for having at
> your
> >>>>>>> house)...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
>