Re: [OT] A simple network question - login hangs

2001-11-08 Thread Jeff
Peter Howell Jr, 2001-Nov-08 11:36 -0500: > Now I can ping either computer from the other one, and all appears well. > When I try to telnet of ftp between them, however, I get the login prompt, > and then the connection just hangs. Any ideas? > Peter Could be that the remote system is trying to re

[OT] A simple network question - login hangs

2001-11-08 Thread Peter Howell Jr
I'm sure my answer is in one of the HOW-TO's, but I bet it is one of those 30s fixes when you know what you're doing, so I'll go straight to the people who know what there doing. I apologize in advance for taking up bandwidth. I have two linux boxes that used to be sitting in my office at school.

A simple network

1997-03-05 Thread Steve Gaarder
David Stein writes: > I'm new to Linux and with what I've seen so far (1 night downloading, 1 > night > installing) I'm impressed. Is it possible to hook 3 or more PC's together > using their serial port with Linux in order to make a simple network? Wher

Re: A simple network

1997-03-05 Thread John M. Rulnick
From: David Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 5 Mar 97 11:14:35 EDT Is it possible to hook 3 or more PC's together using their serial port with Linux in order to make a simple network? Where do you get such cables? Yes. You will need two (or more) null-modem se

A simple network

1997-03-05 Thread David Stein
I'm new to Linux and with what I've seen so far (1 night downloading, 1 night installing) I'm impressed. Is it possible to hook 3 or more PC's together using their serial port with Linux in order to make a simple network? Where do you get such cables?