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Re: Help needed linking RPC to linux box

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From: David Walker
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1995 00:00
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In message <19950407.001553.00@compton.demon.co.uk> tom@compton.demon.co.uk
   ( Tom Hughes ) wrote:

> In article <19950406.230748.91@ease.demon.co.uk> David Walker (david@ease.demon.co.uk) wrote:
> 
> > The current situation is that the linux owner says that there
> > is now problem with his machine 'cos he's managed to link a
> > terminal to it.
> 
> A terminal is rather different to a SLIP link. You can make a terminal
> work with only about three wires connected, you need all of the control
> lines correctly set up for SLIP.

Well i know that, you know that, but he doesn't seem to care !

> > I'm using the block drivers (where appropriate), a very modified
> > !calldemon.
> > 
> > At the moment i can't even get comms software to talk to his machine.
> > the cable used is a PC null modem cable.
> 
> Presumably you're using the InternalPC driver (and for FreeNet the
> modified one that I think I sent you)?

Yes i am.

Many thanks


-- 
David N. Walker
E-Mail david@ease.demon.co.uk

Non sine periculo

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From: david@ease.demon.co.uk (David Walker)
Subject: Re: Help needed linking RPC to linux box
Date: 1995/04/10
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