Re: win95 <---> Linux over null modem ???

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From: "Pankaj Kaushal" <apenguinhead@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-delhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 4:55 PM
Subject: Re: [linux-delhi] win95 <---> Linux over null modem ???


> On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 03:37:46PM +0530, Nikhil Datta wrote:
> >small q :
> >I have to transfer some files from a win95 machine to my laptop running
> >linux. files are too large to be transferred using a floppy, and I don't
> >have a zip drive. I also can;t (obviously) pull out the hard disk and
plug
> >it into the laptop.
> 4get the Z modem thing mate /me n supreet (in our old experiment days) ;)
> have tried and failed miserably. We did'nt even got pass the ping stage ;)
> >
> >So is there a way for me to do a Z modem type download by directly
> >connecting the two machine's modems ? I suppose I culd transfer it over
the
> >net, but I don't have all year.
> >
> >If its not possible, I gues I would need a direct serial connection. What
kind of
> >cable do I need, and where can I get it ?
> >
> >nikk
> >
> >
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