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Re: Desperately need help with peer network

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From: Richard Steiner
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 00:00
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Here in comp.os.os2.setup.misc, "Simon Hampton" <simon.hampton@tvd.be>
spake unto us, saying:

>Please stop me going crazy with setting up a little peer network between
>two computers using a co=ax cable.

You using BNC connecters (the twisty coax connectors)?  I used to have
my boxes connected in DOS using that, but I used tee-connectors on each
box, and I put a terminator at each end as well (connected to the tee).

Maybe that's not needed for a two-box thinnet connection...?

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From: rsteiner@skypoint.com (Richard Steiner)
Subject: Re: Desperately need help with peer network
Date: 1998/08/15
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