R: Network and serial port

["Fabio Massimo Di Nitto" <fabbione@gusp.infogroup.it>]

Hi Bob

If your laptop is a Winzoz box you have to use a terminal emulator because
it's the easiest way to link it to the net.

if it is a Linux box you can use slattach. It works fine to me too.

>I've got my two desktop computers networked using 10base2 and they are
>working nicely, now I'd like to add my laptop into the system.  I don't
>have a network pcmcia card, but I do have a null modem cable.  I think  I
>should be able to use it to network my little laptop into the system, can
>someone point me in the right direction to get it setup?
>
>-bob
>