I had lots of fun last year for MARCHintosh and made available a basic AFP share via my raspberry pi and just pretty much dumped all my stuff there. I was never really happy with it that way and so…

A long time ago, in a land far, far away… before ethernet was widely deployed, Macs were networked via AppleShare over AppleTalk, which itself made use of LocalTalk, a serial connection between two…

First off, Happy St Patrick’s Day! Éirinn go Brách! 💚🤍🧡 This has been what I can only describe as an unexpectedly, heavily, Mac-flavoured March. Yes, I know it’s #MARCHintosh – but I do…

It’s MARCHintosh! The month when the vintage computing community celebrates the classic Macintosh experience. This MARCHintosh started with a bang – seemingly overnight, the #GlobalTalk network took over Mastodon and soon many of us were networking each other’s disparate home AppleTalk networks into a #GlobalTalk network across continents. We’re still in the middle of the #GlobalTalk craze and I expect to write more about my experience further down the line,Read More

It’s the middle of MARCHintosh! Thanks to the unexpected GlobalTalk craze, I spent the first two weeks of March having a great time participating in the world’s first global AppleTalk network. The first few days were wild — I’ve already documented my setup to interconnect a mini vMac emulator to my SE/30 running the Apple Internet Router to connect to the rest of GlobalTalk, but as of March 16 thisRead More

The Ultimate GlobalTalk Network Guide Version 1.0 - February 2025 • By Steve (Mac84) • www.marchintosh.com Table of Contents Read Me First - How GlobalTalk Works How To Join The GlobalTalk Network Understanding AppleTalk and LocalTalk Preparing Your Vintage Ethernet Network Preparing Your Lo...