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From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
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> >>> funky TCP/IP over the lpt interface thingy? I'd forgotten about it.
> >
> > Tell me how it goes, somebody told me this was broken...
>
> Nope, it works fine. I just did a laplink cable install just yesterday
> (this is with 2.2.5-R). Here's how to do it.
Thanks for the detailed instructions.
Have you ever tried this technique to install from one of the
standard FTP sites, using your local computer to route between the
lp0 interface and the outside world? Another person told me he'd
had no luck with it that way.
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John Polstra jdp@polstra.com
John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA
"Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth
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