I suspect if Apple had done this they would have had someway for the cards to auto-negotiate.
A few years after the Jonathan prototype, I remember fighting with the DIP switches on PC ISA cards and setting the the correct IRQs, and then seeing a friend drop in a NUBUS card into their Macintosh II and the hardware was magically configured. I wonder if NUBUS could have multiple masters?
I suspect if Apple had done this they would have had someway for the cards to auto-negotiate.
A few years after the Jonathan prototype, I remember fighting with the DIP switches on PC ISA cards and setting the the correct IRQs, and then seeing a friend drop in a NUBUS card into their Macintosh II and the hardware was magically configured. I wonder if NUBUS could have multiple masters?