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From: fdc@columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Subject: Re: MS-DOS null cable
Date: 3 May 2000 13:27:23 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <8ep714$qbq$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
Peter Easthope <peter_easthope@gulfnet.pinc.com> wrote:
: In article <3905B873.3F230E52@home.com>,
: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Andr=E9?= Cormeau <NOacorSPAM@home.com> wrote:
: > I am having no luck with a null modem connection between a WIN98 PC
: > running kermit 3.14 in a dos window
: > and a 286 laptop running the same kermit under DOS 5.0.
:
: One other aspect here is that an Ethernet 10BaseT crossover
: cable will be faster than the null modem by a factor of 100
: or more. 100BaseT is in wide use and you might find used
: 10BaseT adapters for your machines at very low prices.
:
But you can't use MS-DOS Kermit on Windows 98 with Ethernet.
At least not in any straightforward way.
- Frank