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From: sad@utkux.utcc.utk.edu (Deutscher)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.comm,comp.sys.laptops,comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: [Q] Null modem, Kermit/2, Thinkpad, desktop ?
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Anthony R. Gold (tgold@microvst.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: In article <336cf6dc.0@news1.ibm.net> sad@utk.edu "Stefan A. Deutscher" writes:
: > On the desktop I have the serial port on com1. The null modem cable is
: > 9 pin, with the following pin layout:
: >
: > female male
: I have no idea what you're doing but you've definitely left the
: tracks somewhere. A serial null modem cable must have two sockets
: (female connectors) to marry the plugs which are on each of the two
: computers. BTW a parallel (null printer?) cable will have two plugs.
Well, I have a serial cable with two female connectors and a nullmodem
adapter with a male and a femal to fit the cable and still have the resulting
construct be female <----> female on both ends.
Stefan
: In DOS type `help interlnk' and in Notes you will find the wiring
: recipe for both types of cable.
: Regards,
: --
: Tony - G3SKR / W2TG email: tgold@panix.com
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