Just give themsimilar ip addresses (i.e. 192.168.0.1/2) then connect them with a crossover ethernet cable. You should achieve full duplex if the cards support it.
--------------------------------------------- Loren A. Linden Levy 481 Loomis, Department of Physics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1110 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801-3080 Tel: 217-244-7995 Fax: 217-333-1215 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] url: http://w3.physics.uiuc.edu/~lindenle/ --------------------------------------------- "I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game. It [baseball] will take our people out-of-doors, fill them with oxygen, give them a larger physical stoicism. Tend to relieve us from being a nervous, dyspeptic set. Repair these losses, and be a blessing to us." --Walt Whitman On Mon, 19 May 2003, Fluberman wrote: > Hi, > > I've got two notebooks, both are running Debian, and I want to transfer files > from one computer to the other. The files are big, but I don't want to burn > it first to CD. > Is it possible to transfer the files, probably via a (direct) network > connection? > Do I have to activate the server daemon on the one of the computers? > How should I do that? > > > THanks. > > > -- > This email was written using KMail 3.1.1 on Debian GNU/Linux > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

