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Re: 25 to 9 pin null modem cable

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From: Doug Dougherty
Date: Fri, 24 May 1991 05:21
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windley@cs.uidaho.edu (Phillip J. Windley) writes:


>In article <23MAY91144232@vms.huji.ac.il> gilf@VMS.HUJI.AC.IL (GIL FREUND) writes:

>   I want to make a null modem cable to connect a Toshiba t1000le to my desk
>   top computer. I have a null modem cable, but it's a 25 to 25 pin cable. Can
>   anyone inform my of the cabling arrangment for a 9 pin connector?

>I think I bought one from CompuADD a couple of years ago for ~$6.  Save
>yourself tyhe hassle and pop the $6.

Certainly reasonable.  Or, you could hook a standard 9 to 25 straight
through adapter to the 25-25 null modem cable, and it would probably
work.  Works for me, and I do it all the time...
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From: valley@gsbsun.uchicago.edu (Doug Dougherty)
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Subject: Re: 25 to 9 pin null modem cable
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