Re: Direct modem<-->modem link?

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From: gary kaiway
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 1995 00:59

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In article <pumaDJKy87.7F6@netcom.com>, puma@netcom.com says...

>>>>Is there a way to get two modems talking directly to each other,
>>>>instead of over a dialup line?
>
>While this works, in most cases you can achieve faster speeds and 
better
>handshaking by connecting the two system's serial ports with a 
null-modem
>cable.  

Does anyone happen to know how to make a null-modem cable?  (25pin to 
25pin.)  I'm in the process of trying to fix one, and need to know 
which pins to swap.

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Date: 23 Dec 1995 00:59:52 GMT
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