Submitted 23-Jul-00 by Darryl Gibson:
> Sevatio Octavio wrote:
> >
> > I didn't catch your original question. Are you wondering about remote
> > controlling another pc? Or is this a laplink specific question?
>
> I want to transfer files between two linux boxes, using a laplink cable.
> I was hoping there would be program such as laplink or Xtree gold to
> help me set it up. I should do some further research into Midnight
> Commander, it has a file transfer command, I just need to find the docs.
> on how to set it up.
> >
> > Have you checked out VNC? It's free at
> > http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ . All you need is a browser to
> > control another pc.
>
> Thanks, that's a cool website. Unfortunately, VNC uses tcp/ip, and I
> don't have any spare serial ports. They mention it
> could be modified for rs-232, but that is way over my head.
What about tcp/ip over a PLIP connection? Check out the Laptop and
Net HOWTO's (I haven't doen this myself)
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