Re: [NTLK] SLIP, a 130 and NPDS

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Wed Oct 09 2002 - 21:39:53 EDT


March Hare wrote:
> Here's an idea I had.
>
> I use my 2100 all the time.. carry it with me.
>
> My 130 however, sits most of the time at home... I don;t have alot of
> use for it.
>
> The only method I have to connect it to anything is via it's serial
> port, and I think it'd be really neat to run NPDA or some over server
> on it.
>
> Well, couldn;t I connect my 130 to my G4 via a Null-Modem, and set up
> the G4 to act as a SLIP connection to the internet?
Yeah, you sure can. It's somewhat straightforward under Linux, assuming that
you're old-school like me and are used to setting up pppd connections by hand
:) I have no idea what you'd need to use with a Mac though...

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