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Date:      Thu, 28 Mar 2002 15:59:16 +0000
From:      Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: how to connect two PCs occasionally
Message-ID:  <20020328155916.GC4995@icarus.slightlystrange.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020328154022.28EACCD2B7@smtp.bcn.isoco.net>
References:  <20020328154022.28EACCD2B7@smtp.bcn.isoco.net>

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On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 04:40:22PM +0100, F. Xavier Noria wrote:
> At home I have a desktop and a laptop, both running FreeBSD 4.x.
> 
> Occassionally I would like to connect them to pass files. What would you
> recommend to accomplish it without having a LAN? I would like to be able
> to plug them easily, pass some data, and just unplug them, if there is
> such a thing.
> 
> -- fxn

Check out kermit in /usr/ports/comms.  It might be what you are looking
for...  You'd do well to use ethernet, instead of serial link anyway, as
it is much faster and you can use well-known services.

Cheers,

Dan

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