On Fri, 19 Jul 1996, Michael L. Kornegay wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Reciently, someone indicated in the discussions about PPP that a
>Macintosh Printer cable could be used between two Macs for the
>serial link.  
>
>Is this true?  
>
>I am tring this and seeing nothing on the MacOS terminal emulator,
>and seeing ...getty repeating too quickly... messages on the NetBSD
>system.  I am using the modem port on both machines.  
>


I'm using my printer cable between NetBSD on my Mac II to my PB 170 using
SLIP and it works just fine. I put it on the other port of my Mac II for
regular serial connection and the term emu worked just fine as well.


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