Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!news.miami.edu!mthvax!aem From: aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (a.e.mossberg) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm Subject: Re: null modeming Message-ID: <1990Dec30.181343.11326@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> Date: 30 Dec 90 18:13:43 GMT References: <47632@apple.Apple.COM> Reply-To: aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu Distribution: usa Organization: University of Miami Department of Mathematics & Computer Science Lines: 27 >In article dpaight@weber.ucsd.edu >(Daniel Paight) writes: >>Sorry if this is the 4.23e06 time this question has been raised >>here, but I need someone to tell me how to null modem. My >>father-in-law has bought a Mac and needs to move his data files from >>a CP/M Kaypro to the Mac. I thought null modeming sounded like a >>promising way to go, but I'm ignorant about electronics and such and >>am afraid I might blow up his new Mac! :) In <47632@apple.Apple.COM> jdevoto@Apple.COM (Jeanne A. E. DeVoto) writes: >[...] >All it is is a special kind of cable. No possibility of blowing anything >up. UNLESS YOU HAVE ONE OF THE LIMITED EDITION MACS THAT HAD A 4KV LINE COMING OUT THE SERIAL PORT! sorry aem -- aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu ....................................................... Buchwald's Law: As the economy gets better, everything else gets worse.