Re: Win95 as a terminal
Win95 supports a "Direct Cable Connection" as an Adapter when you go to network
properties. That said, I tried arduously to get this thing to work between two
Win95 laptops without success. I suspect that with the right configuration this
would work.
Bill Leach wrote:
> The short answer is 'yes'.
>
> One way would be to set up a ppp link on both the windoz box and the
> linux box (easy on Linux, don't know about windoz).
>
> Basically though, I would guess that if you can tell the Windoz dialer
> to make a connection without it issuing modem command then it should
> also be easy to do.
>
> I suggest that you do some reading. Take a look at the HOWTOs for
> serial, ppp, and especially NET3.
>
> --
> best,
> -bill
> bleach@BellSouth.net b.leach@Worldnet.att.net
> b.leach@usa.net LinuxPC@Hotmail.com
> from a 1996 Micro$loth ad campaign:
> "The less you know about computers the more you want Micro$oft!"
> See! They do get some things right!
>
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