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From: Mike Holland
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 00:00

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Regit Young wrote:
> 
> > > Cheers :)
> > you can set up a ppp session between the 2 machines using the null modem

> Can this be done during the initial install?

No. But,
Why not just borrow the CD-ROM for installation? Then you can setup
PPP and and access it over that in future.
Or put the 486's hard drive in the pentium to install linux on it.

Or a couple of old ethernet cards should cost $5 or $10 each - much better!

-- 
Mike Holland <mike@golden.wattle.id.au>            Perth, Australia.
                          --==--
For perfect happiness, remember two things:
        (1) Be content with what you've got.
        (2) Be sure you've got plenty.

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