Re: NULL modem projects (was Re: Datalinker 1200, etc.)

[jefbla@bconnex.net (Jeff Blakeney)]

On 7 Mar 1997 18:30:59 GMT, cheer@i.hate.spam (Christopher D. Heer)
wrote:

>A phone cord'll do the trick.  Also, if either of the modems are smart enough 
>to look for dial tone, you'll have to disable that.  ATX0 will work on any 
>Hayes-compatible modem.  Tell one modem to answer (ATA) and the other to either 
>originate (ATO) or just make it dial a 1-digit number.

I did it once with a couple modems and I just typed ATD on one machine
and ATA on the other.  I didn't need to put any digits at all with the
dial command.