Re: Direct cable connection

2003-03-13 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
-- deFreese, Barry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Wednesday, 12 March 2003, 02:00 PM -0800): > > -Original Message- > > From: csj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 1:55 PM > > To: Debian User > > Subject: Direct cable connection > > > > > > In Windows I recall s

Re: Direct cable connection

2003-03-13 Thread Barry deFreese
arief_mulya wrote: Normal UTP: connect pin 1 - 1 2 - 2 3 - 3 6 - 6 Twisted / Cross UTP: connect pin 1 - 3 2 - 6 3 - 1 6 - 2 Good luck. Best Regards, arief_mulya After seeing this, I realized that arief is correct. I earlier said it uses pins 2,3,4 and 6 and he is correct, it is 1,2,3 an

Re: Direct cable connection

2003-03-12 Thread arief_mulya
Dear, matt zagrabelny wrote: In Windows I recall something called Direct Cable Connection that allowed you to link two computers thru the parallel port. The GNU/Linux version of this appears to be PLIP (which I tried and failed at many many moons ago). Failed? Can you tell me why? I used to use P

Re: Direct cable connection

2003-03-12 Thread matt zagrabelny
> In Windows I recall something called Direct Cable Connection that > allowed you to link two computers thru the parallel port. The > GNU/Linux version of this appears to be PLIP (which I tried and > failed at many many moons ago). > > So, is there a more modern way to "hotwire" two boxes without

Re: Direct cable connection

2003-03-12 Thread Scott Henson
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 21:36, Pigeon wrote: > I don't think USB to USB is possible, as both PCs would want to be the > controller, which is not allowed. I think. USB to USB networking. Its in the kernel source, though I have never used it. Might be kinda cool to use sometime though. -- Scott He

Re: Direct cable connection

2003-03-12 Thread Pigeon
On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 05:12:51AM +0800, csj wrote: > In Windows I recall something called Direct Cable Connection that > allowed you to link two computers thru the parallel port. The > GNU/Linux version of this appears to be PLIP (which I tried and > failed at many many moons ago). > > So, is th

RE: Direct cable connection

2003-03-12 Thread deFreese, Barry
> -Original Message- > From: csj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 1:55 PM > To: Debian User > Subject: Direct cable connection > > > In Windows I recall something called Direct Cable Connection that > allowed you to link two computers thru the parallel port. The

Re: Direct cable connection

2003-03-12 Thread Mike Dresser
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, csj wrote: > In Windows I recall something called Direct Cable Connection that > allowed you to link two computers thru the parallel port. The > GNU/Linux version of this appears to be PLIP (which I tried and > failed at many many moons ago). > > So, is there a more modern way