I have a report from somebody who has used mTCP with an NE2000 type card on the machine through the adapter - it worked.
SLIP or PPP through the serial port should also work fine. On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 6:47 PM Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel < freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > > On Jun 17, 2024, at 9:27 PM, Jim Hall via Freedos-devel < > freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > > > > Jerome Shidel asked: >> >> Does that machine have a NIC and did you get it working under FreeDOS? >> > > > It has a ribbon cable to connect ISA but I don't have an Ethernet card to > try, so I don't have networking running. It's standalone, just like my 386 > from my undergraduate days. :-) > > > How about a modem? > > I think all my machines from 286 through Pentium 4 all had hardware > modems. I even have 2 different PCMCIA modems laying around here for it > somewhere. > > Then you could dial up a BBS… that is if you can find one. You may need to > run your own. > > I also recall having some cable that would connect two machines. Possibly > either over the parallel or serial ports. I think it may have been some > Symantec product. Possibly called LAP-LINK or something like that. But, I > honestly don’t ever remember using it. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel >
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