Ricoh Co has a local area networking board based on AT&T Co’s Starlan for Toshiba Corp’s J3100 lap-top computer that supports links to dissimilar personal computers with support for file and data sharing between the MS-DOS systems incompatible with each other that proliferate in Japan: with an expansion unit, the network can support up to […]
Ricoh Co has a local area networking board based on AT&T Co’s Starlan for Toshiba Corp’s J3100 lap-top computer that supports links to dissimilar personal computers with support for file and data sharing between the MS-DOS systems incompatible with each other that proliferate in Japan: with an expansion unit, the network can support up to 1,200 machines; the board is $1,000 and Ricoh is hopeful of selling 10,000 of them in the first year.