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Fast
and Efficient File Sharing
PC MACLAN for Windows 95/98/Me offers convenient features
for smooth and efficient file sharing between PCs and
Macs. With both IP client and IP server support, PC
MACLAN offers a fast, more efficient alternative to
AppleTalk.
File-sharing from the Mac—PC
MACLAN’s IP Client allows any PC to connect to an AppleShare
IP Ser ver, Mac OS 9, OS X, or OS X Server over LAN,
WAN or the Inter net via IP. This feature is ideal for
people on the road who need to send and receive files
via the Inter net or direct modem dial-up.
File-sharing from the PC—
PC MACLAN’s IP File Server enables Mac users to turn
any PC into an AppleShare IP Ser ver and take advantage
of the speed and versatile connection capabilities of
TCP/IP . This feature allows you to access large files
over the network. This is especially helpful in industries
like graphic design, publishing, and pre-press.
True
Bi-directional Printer Sharing
PC MACLAN for Windows 95/98/Me offers the first and
only complete bi-directional printer sharing between
PCs and Macs.
Printing from your Mac—In
a mixed-platform environment, PC MACLAN’s Print Ser
ver functionality enables Mac users to print to either
PostScript or non-PostScript printers that are attached
to the PC network. A first for cross- platfor m networking
software is PC MACLAN’s GS Director, a utility that
will automatically download and help configure a necessar
y third-party printing tool. This tool enables users
to print to non-PostScript printers attached to a PC.
This feature is the ultimate solution for users who
only have non-PostScript printers.
Printing from your PC—PC
MACLAN’s Print Client is the essential tool for any
PC user to print to any AppleT alk or PostScript printer
on the Mac network. This component of PC MACLAN is ideal
for smaller offices where printers may only reside on
the PC network. PC MACLAN is cost efficient because
it allows users to utilize existing resources without
having to purchase new printers.
Three
Easy Ways to Connect
Network from your Desktop
— Windows 95/98/Me PCs access Mac resources directly through
the PC's "My Network Places" (for merly "Network Neighborhood"),
while Macs view PC shares via the "Chooser" or "Network
Browser ."
Global Inter net Access —
PC MACLAN for Windows 95/98/Me includes IP Client suppor
t, giving your PC access to any AppleShare IP Server in
your office, a branch office on your W AN or anywhere
worldwide via the Internet. Additionally , you may turn
any PC into an AppleShare IP File Server.
Phone in your Files — PC
MACLAN for Windows 95/98/Me has an Apple Remote Access
(ARA) compatible client that allows the user to dial directly
into a variety of ARA ser vers, enabling the user to access
files and print to printers at a remote location. |