Re: IIgs to PC possibility???

[buck16@ix.netcom.com (buck)]

On 17 Jul 97 05:21:02 GMT, "Paul Zaleski" <zaleski@netwalk.com> wrote:

>buck <buck16@ix.netcom.com> wrote in article
><33cd433a.1129469@nntp.ix.netcom.com>...
>> Would it be possible, with the two computers set up side by side, to
>> simply plug the modems DIRECTLY into each other via phone cord?
>
>This is possible.  I dont think that an actual line voltage is necessary. 
>However why would you want to do this is beyond me.  You would achieve much
>higher throughputs using a null modem cable.

OK, where do I get a null modem cable and how exactly does it work?
What do I hook it up too (on both sides) and what software do I use?

Thanks,
Buck