Re: [NTLK] (No From: Laurent Daudelin <laurent.daudelin@verizon.net>

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Date: Fri Feb 07 2003 - 05:54:56 PST


on 07/02/03 08:01, John Webb at johnwebb1_at_mac.com wrote:
[snip!]
> First, I am trying to connect my Newton to my Powerbook 3400 through
> the serial port with no luck! What am I missing? The error message is "
> no connection found" even though both have been hooked up to the cable
> and both are set to serial port.(I know that I must be missing an
> important link to the puzzle somewhere.
[snip!]

Make sure you have a real serial cable, not a modem cable. They are not the
same.

-Laurent.

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resulting manglification of a configuration file does something useless,
damaging, or wildly unexpected. "NSI fat-fingered their DNS zone file and
took half the net down again." 2. More generally, any typo that produces
dramatically bad results.
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