Re: Laplink and DOS

1999-06-04 Thread mojahed
If you can use a null modem cable, then you don't need PPP or anything. You just need a terminal emulator in DOS (Norton Commander has one). Setup is very simple too. You have to edit your /etc/inittab file to allow login over the serial line. You will have to run an mgetty or agetty on a serial

RE: Laplink and DOS?

1999-06-03 Thread David Karlin
-user@lists.debian.org Cc: recipient list not shown: ; Subject: Re: Laplink and DOS? On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 09:45:49PM +0300, virtanen wrote I've got a Debian-box, a small laptop with DOS, and a Laplink cable. What is an easy method to connet the Debian-box and DOS-box

RE: Laplink and DOS?

1999-06-03 Thread joop . vson
I've got a Debian-box, a small laptop with DOS, and a Laplink cable. What is an easy method to connet the Debian-box and DOS-box with the Laplink-cable so that I could easily at least copy files from the othe machine to the other? (The Debian box hasn't got any DOS-partition, so

Re: Laplink and DOS?

1999-06-02 Thread John Pearson
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 09:45:49PM +0300, virtanen wrote I've got a Debian-box, a small laptop with DOS, and a Laplink cable. What is an easy method to connet the Debian-box and DOS-box with the Laplink-cable so that I could easily at least copy files from the othe machine to the other?

Re: Laplink and DOS?

1999-06-02 Thread virtanen
Thanks for everyone, who responded to my inquiry about Laplink and linux. I will try some of the options suggested and let you know, what happened. This might be a good solution for some others as well, who have got a small dos-box and debian box, how to share files. The message copied below

Re: Laplink and DOS?

1999-06-02 Thread Jack Versfeld
On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 09:45:49PM +0300, virtanen wrote I've got a Debian-box, a small laptop with DOS, and a Laplink cable. What is an easy method to connet the Debian-box and DOS-box with the Laplink-cable so that I could easily at least copy files from the othe machine to the