Win95 as a terminal

1998-05-12 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
Hello! I had the following strange problem: I use Linux/Debian 2.0 on my computer. There is null-modem cable from ttyS1 to Win95 computer. Some times ago Win 95/Telemate works fine as a terminal, but now it takes about 30 minutes just to display /etc/issue. (Output is blocked in 16-bytes

Win95 as a terminal

1998-03-27 Thread Ian Watkins
JJ Win95 supports a Direct Cable Connection as an Adapter when you go JJ properties. That said, I tried arduously to get this thing to work b JJ Win95 laptops without success. I suspect that with the right configu JJ would work. It needs, for some reason Netbeui NWLink bound to the Dial-up

Win95 as a terminal

1998-03-25 Thread Linux admin at alv
Hello. I have one Linux box at home (with unstable Debian) and null modem cable, by which it's connected with Win 95 computer. Now I can use Win95 as a terminal. Is there a better solution for using my Linux resources from Win 95 computer? Notice: no network card. Only null modem. Can I

Re: Win95 as a terminal

1998-03-25 Thread Bill Leach
The short answer is 'yes'. One way would be to set up a ppp link on both the windoz box and the linux box (easy on Linux, don't know about windoz). Basically though, I would guess that if you can tell the Windoz dialer to make a connection without it issuing modem command then it should also be

Re: Win95 as a terminal

1998-03-25 Thread Joost Kooij
On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Linux admin at alv wrote: Is there a better solution for using my Linux resources from Win 95 computer? Notice: no network card. Only null modem. It's not proven, but I think that there's two ways to do this: - the hard way: make sure that the modems either have init

Re: Win95 as a terminal

1998-03-25 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Win95 supports a Direct Cable Connection as an Adapter when you go to network properties. That said, I tried arduously to get this thing to work between two Win95 laptops without success. I suspect that with the right configuration this would work. Bill Leach wrote: The short answer is 'yes'.

Re: Win95 as a terminal

1998-03-25 Thread Kevin Traas
with Win95. ***Much*** better terminal (i.e. vt100) emulation. (In the configuration, make sure to specify VT100 and not the default, Auto detect.) Incidently, this newer version also supports TCP/IP connections, so you can use it as a telnet app. (Which I do on days, like this one, that I'm forced