On Mon, 18 Oct 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 09:27:50AM -0600, Guillermo Belli wrote:
> >
> > I need to share some file betweeb two PCs I own, and because the files are big
> > (5 mb or so) it is not possible to do that with floppies. So I connect them via
> > parallel-clable with winsucks' Direct Cable Connection utility. How can I do
> > the same in Linux? If I could do this in Linux I won't need to boot into
> > winsucks from my primary PC,
>
> I don't know much more than the name, but look into PLIP. It's something
> provided by the kernel that allows IP over a parallel cable. It _should_
> allow you to do the Linux->Windows transfers with the stuff you've got now.
>
I've always wondered if those two were compatible. :) let me know how it
turns out
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