Re: problems connection HP-LX palmtop to /dev/ttyS0 in Linux ...

[Michael Polak]

Gregory J. Feig wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 14:38:56 -0500, Clarence Verge wrote:
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>> 2) The standard cable used to connect external modems is NOT crossed.
>> The "crossing" occurs in the modems.
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> Clarence,
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> Not to be picky, here, but lest we somewhat confuse ourselves, the
> cable used to connect external modems (or Internal modems, for that
> matter) is a two-wire telephone hookup wire...has no crossing or
> uncrossing....just like the radio connection which will be used by
> Michael's cellphone. 
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;-))) Cable used to connect external modem (or cellphone)
to PC (or palmtop) is not two wire telehone cable... I am
sorry... ;-)