Re: Can't get Win2K and Win98 to talk

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From: ThePsyko
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 02:37

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On 25 Jan 2002 in that fucked up hellhole known as
comp.os.ms-windows.networking, an identity claiming to be John @
Trebutech spewed forth news:a2sp42$13ua5h$1@ID-106644.news.dfncis.de: 

> 
> "Rick Merrill" <RickMerrill@mediaone.net> wrote in message
> news:3C51676D.CBE5091B@mediaone.net...
>> Richard John Cavell wrote:
>>
>> > Okay.
>> >
>> > I have two quite similar computers, both Pentium 2s, 128 Meg RAM. 
>> > One 
> has
>> > Windows 2000 and is meant to be a server of sorts.  The other has
> Windows
>> > 98 and is meant to be a slave/client.
>> >
>> > The win2k machine has a 3Com LAN card installed.  This is connected
>> > by 2 feet of cable to the win98 machine's intel LAN card.
>>
>> 2 feet is illegal! (It should be 2 meters or about 6 feet) -
>> nevermind, 
> it'll work
>>
>> IF AND ONLY IF IT IS A **CROSSOVER** CABLE.
>>
> 
> What is it was a coax? :)
> 
> 
> 
> 

then maybe he can get some free pr0n out of the deal too! :)

-- 
ThePsyko
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"God told me to skin you alive"

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Subject: Re: Can't get Win2K and Win98 to talk
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