Hi
10 Dec 2000, "Samuel W. Heywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> CL> 1. you need an appropriate cable (not your printer cable, but I
>> CL> do not know the name of it)
>> it's called a Laplink or nullmodem cable.
SH> Are you sure it may properly be called a nullmodem cable?
I think the name also applies to parallel cable ...
the text on my cable says laplink-cable
SH> I had been under the impression that a nullmodem cable is a specially
SH> wired serial cable, not a parallel cable.
IMHO both ...
the null stands for the special wiring (send and receive interchanged)
SH> All the best,
SH> Sam Heywood
CU, Ricsi
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