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Re: TCP/IP over parallel or serial cable



On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, Eran Tromer wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I need to set up a quick&dirty temporary LAN. Can Linux do TCP/IP over
> standard LapLink-style parallel cables or, failing that, serial cables?

It can do tcp/ip via LapLink cables, see plip. (parallel ip). Just make
sure you create the plip module (in the kernel configuration session),
insmod and voilla.

--Ariel

 > 
> Regards,
>   Eran Tromer
> 

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