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Re: Answers to more SIS questions
- Subject: Re: Answers to more SIS questions
- From: jjklein@clark.net (Joseph Klein Annapolis)
- Date: 1997/03/23
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Clark Internet Services, Inc., Ellicott City, MD USA
- References: <5gqf8d$h3g@seeker.hermesnet.net> <5gsujk$b29$1@scramble.lm.com> <5h1cb9$9s@nr1.calgary.istar.net> <5h1hjc$mug@scapa.cs.ualberta.ca>
In article <5h1hjc$mug@scapa.cs.ualberta.ca>,
Devin Reade <glyn@cs.ualberta.ca> wrote:
>I don't recall anyone asking this one yet:
>
>Does SIS work when your connection to the 'net is a serial link,
>or does it assume you're using a modem?
Nobody tested this, but a cable connection should not be a problem. SIS
uses the Spectrum serial port drivers so it shouldn't matter if there is a
modem or a direct connect to a LINUX/UNIX machine. All you need is a
properly wired hardware-handshaking cable between the IIgs and the host.
Geoff Weiss