On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, kevin lyda wrote:
> "Michael Treacy" spoke thusly:
> >Is it possible to connect up two linux boxes in the absence of network
> >cards, using the parallel ports?
> >
> >I am waiting on network cards and was wondering if, as a temporary measure,
> >this might be feasible.
>> plip.
>> the only hard part is the cabling: you need a laplink cable or a
> converted parallel cable.
or to some people known as a dos6 cable ...
Ray ...
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