>I would like to use VNC to connect to my old Mac (Performa 6400). I want >to connect them using AppleTalk through the serial (printer) port. > >So here are two questions: >1. Would the bandwidth be enough to have a >reasonable working connection with the server running at the lowest >resolution (I think 640x480) and 256 colors?
AppleTalk encapsulation adds an amazing overhead to normal TCP/IP traffic. I would be surprised if you could get anything useable through it. If at all possible, get Ethernet. >2. What settings should I use in the TCP/IP and AppleTalk control panels? > >I tried to choose AppleTalk(MacIP) as the connection mode, and to manually >assign IP addresses 0.0.0.1 and 0.0.0.2 and leaving Try 10.0.0.1 etc - the addresses you selected are invalid for IP. The rest sounds vaguely sensible. -- -------------------------------------------------------------- from: Jonathan "Chromatix" Morton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (not for attachments) website: http://www.chromatix.uklinux.net/ geekcode: GCS$/E dpu(!) s:- a21 C+++ UL++ P L+++ E W+ N- o? K? w--- O-- M++$ V? PS PE- Y+ PGP++ t- 5- X- R !tv b++ DI+++ D G e+ h+ r++ y+(*) tagline: The key to knowledge is not to rely on people to teach you it. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
