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RE: TCP/IP over parallel or serial cable



On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Gil Kushilevitz wrote:

> Why would someone want to do it through the parallel port...A pair of simple 
> combo network cards and a coax cable cost less then $40..Worth the headache
> I think.

You are right but the cards take a precious slot, one of the machines may
be a laptop w/o slots, and a laplink cable costs $8. 

Sometimes it is good to have this around.

Peter