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Re: PC to PC data cable?

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From: Serge Hauser
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1998 00:00
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Ron Willoughby wrote:
> 
> The most straight forward way is with Laplink or PcAnywhere through a 25 pin
> parallel cable.  There are several others including shareware types. If both
> have win95 you can use the direct cable networking that that has. It's not
> as straightforward but it is free or at least only the cost of the cable.
> 

you can use the dos 6.x built in interlnk also.
at the server you'll have to insert device="c:\dos\interlnk.exe" or
device="c:\dos\intersvr.exe" (i'm not shure wich one)
 in config sys.

then type "interlnk" at the commandline of the client.
it's slow, but worx and is for free.

greets
serge

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Subject: Re: PC to PC data cable?
Date: 1998/04/06
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