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The Z-80 in parallel. How one person interfaced two Z-80 processors, each with 32K bytes of memory via a 32K byte shared memory.
BYTE Jul 1978 (v.3#7) pg. 60

Multimachine games. More exciting computer games involve two computers and two or more players. Describes the cable arrangement and software needed to connect two PET computers.
BYTE Dec 1980 (v.5#12) pg. 24

Ultra-low-cost networks for personal computers. Convert RS-232 ports into a basic network.
BYTE Oct 1981 (v.6#10) pg. 50

Local-area networks. Possibilities for personal computers.
BYTE Oct 1981 (v.6#10) pg. 92

Network tools. Ideas for intelligent network software.
BYTE Oct 1981 (v.6#10) pg. 140

A simple multiprocessor implementation. A simple connection between the RS-232C ports of two computers can be the start of a multiprocessing, multitasking system. Includes a 6809 machine-language program to control 2 machines.
BYTE Apr 1982 (v.7#4) pg. 464

Communications. Six articles. Looks at Ethernet, LANs, high-speed modems, communication programs and working with dial-up data bases and on-line searches.
BYTE Dec 1984 (v.9#13) pg. 129

Networking basics. How circuits talk to each other to keep computers in communication.
COMPUTERCRAFT Apr 1992 (v.2#4) pg. 14

Cyber Link. An expandable controller network. Accommodates from 1 to 255 remotely located and independently-oriented controllers. Nodes are linked with three-line RS-232 cable and each node as 32 programmable I/O lines.
COMPUTERCRAFT Jul 1993 (v.3#7) pg. 48

Cyber Key. Cybernetic key attached to the serial port on your computer performs several functions (limits outside access, provides data encryption, generates CRC and FEC codes for long-distance and wide-area networks, and converts printer control codes). Est. cost: $70.
COMPUTERCRAFT Aug 1993 (v.3#8) pg. 10

The computer network maze. Part 1. Helpful hints on how to use the CompuServe Information Service focuses on using the menus.
COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS Mar 1983 (v.21#3) pg. 60

The computer network maze. Part 2. How to utilize The Source, Dow Jones News/Retrieval, BRS, and Lockheed Dialog information services.
COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS Apr 1983 (v.21#4) pg. 84

From not working to networking. Troubleshooting local-area computer networks. Part 1. Network technologies (cables, topology, signals, and protocol).
ELECTRONICS NOW Aug 1992 (v.63#8) pg. 55
Added Info ELECTRONICS NOW Nov 1992 (v.63#11) pg. 16

From not working to networking. Troubleshooting local-area computer networks. Part 2. Tools and test equipment.
ELECTRONICS NOW Sep 1992 (v.63#9) pg. 53

From not working to networking. Troubleshooting local-area computer networks. Part 3. Diagnosing and solving problems of varying difficulty.
ELECTRONICS NOW Oct 1992 (v.63#10) pg. 65
Added Info ELECTRONICS NOW Feb 1993 (v.64#2) pg. 16

How to interface two different microcomputers that use the same microprocessor chip. The article deals with interfacing two M6800 based systems but it can be applied to other systems. Use each computer independently or the two together as one large system.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #18 Jun 1978 pg. 92

A service bureau for hobbyists. Tips on starting a computer service bureau using telephone lines to connect several computer hobbyists or small businesses to a central facility.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #25 Jan 1979 pg. 88

Networking in the prepress environment. Basic terminology, cabling, etc.
PHOTO ELECTRONIC IMAGING Aug 1998 (v.41#8) pg. 20

A simple interface and software make it possible to connect the Radio Shack "Pocket computer" (same as Sharp PC-1211) to the larger TRS-80 Model 1 computer. Enables you to get full-size printouts of pocket computer programs. Est. cost: $50.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jun 1982 (v.20#6) pg. 43

Home networking 101. A brief guide to networking computers, infrared remote controllers, telephones, and video.
POPULAR HOME AUTOMATION Sep 1999 (v.4#5) pg. 44

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