[BL] serial networking and telnet server

Sebastian sebas1234 at ono.com
Mon Oct 18 07:12:55 EDT 2004


Hi Steven:

----- Original Message -----
From: <3aoo-cvfd at dea.spamcon.org>
> >
> > Could it work direct-connecting it to a parallel port?
>
> No, the dumb-terminal method is serial.  I suggest you
> get a serial null-modem cable.  A second-hand one should
> only cost you only a few of dollars.

I will try to find one. Nevertheless, another reason I had to choose a
parallel port is that it is four to five times faster than a serial one,
isn't it?

Salut.
Sebas.




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