Re: A minimalist network
On Wed 17 Aug 2016 at 17:46:27 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 8/17/2016 4:34 PM, Brian wrote:
> >On Wed 17 Aug 2016 at 09:45:39 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >
> >>I wish to connect two laptops via Ethernet.
> >>
> >>The Debian machine is having various configurations of Jessie installed.
> >>Consider it a laboratory experiment. It can have multiple installs in a day.
> >>It intentionally has *NO* internet connectivity. It has a small partition
> >>set aside for preseed.cfg and miscellaneous scripts.
> >>
> >>The second machine is running WinXP Pro SP3 and serves as source of preseed
> >>and script files.
> >
> >What is your present technique for getting files from the second machine
> >to the first one?
>
> Write files a USB flash drive in format readable to other machine.
> That is a nuisance!
Sneakernet. :)
You're on your way to a more wholesome file transfer method. Good luck.
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