Installing Large Files

1996-12-16 Thread Fred Zarnowski
Thanks to all who posted their suggestions for downloading large installation files to my laptop from a W95 desktop. Unfortunately, after wrestling with PPP, HyperTerminal, and minicom I have not been able to connect the two machines. THEN SUDDENLY, someone offer to let me borrow their Iomega ZIP

Re: Installing large files

1996-12-13 Thread Andrew Martin Adrian Cater
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jens B. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Allan Anderson wrote: >> >> On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: >U, yeah sure, if only you could find a Linux port of LapLink or >Intersvr... >Linux has PLIP too but I don't think you can get PLIP for DOS

Re: Installing large files

1996-12-13 Thread Shaya Potter
On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > Allan Anderson wrote: > > > > On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > > > > > Fred Zarnowski wrote: > > > > > > > > I am trying to install Debian on a laptop with no network connection > > > > and no > > > > CDROM. I have been ftp'ing file

Re: Installing large files

1996-12-12 Thread Bruce Perens
From: "Jens B. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > U, yeah sure, if only you could find a Linux port of LapLink or > Intersvr... Linux has PLIP too but I don't think you can get PLIP for > DOS. I think this was getting a bit confused. If you have a Laplink Cable, you can use the Laplink Cable t

Re: Installing large files

1996-12-12 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Allan Anderson wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > > > Fred Zarnowski wrote: > > > > > > I am trying to install Debian on a laptop with no network connection and > > > no > > > CDROM. I have been ftp'ing files to a W95 desktop then sneaker net via > > > floppy to the lapto

Re: Installing large files

1996-12-12 Thread Allan Anderson
On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > Fred Zarnowski wrote: > > > > I am trying to install Debian on a laptop with no network connection and no > > CDROM. I have been ftp'ing files to a W95 desktop then sneaker net via > > floppy to the laptop. Unfortunately, I haven't solved large file

Re: Installing large files

1996-12-12 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Fred Zarnowski wrote: > > I am trying to install Debian on a laptop with no network connection and no > CDROM. I have been ftp'ing files to a W95 desktop then sneaker net via > floppy to the laptop. Unfortunately, I haven't solved large files like > Xbase that won't fit on a 1.44 floppy. I did get

Re: Installing large files

1996-12-12 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, Fred Zarnowski wrote: > I am trying to install Debian on a laptop with no network connection and no > CDROM. I have been ftp'ing files to a W95 desktop then sneaker net via > floppy to the laptop. Unfortunately, I haven't solved large files like > Xbase that won't fit on a 1.4