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Sean McMahon smcmahon at usgs.gov
Fri Jan 16 12:09:17 EST 2004


When you're talking about a null modem cable, is that a cable with 2 cerial
connections on both ends connecting one machine to another?  Sean
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom and Esther Ward" <tward1978 at earthlink.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: New


> Hi. The reason I suggested the configuration I did was simply the one I
have
> for conecting my old IBM 486 up to modern systems to install linux using
> commo and Jaws for dos.
> As for 9 pin null modems I never knew they existed. I had a 25 pin to 25
pin
> null modem that came with my braille n speak and I simply purchased
cabling
> to convert from 9 pin to 25 pin and back.
> Anyway, it is a system I have used for many years, and never looked at
other
> cabling options. sorry, about the confusion, but I merely was giving a
> detailed list of what I have to link two machines together for serial
> installs.
>
>
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