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From: podop03@bingsuns.cc.binghamton.edu (Kriston J. Rehberg)
Subject: Re: Bridgeboard compatibility
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Date: Thu, 16 May 1991 19:18:55 GMT

In article <1991May12.232119.102@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>,
es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) writes:
|>
|>	I know someone who needs a computer, needs MS-DOS, but
|>wants an Amiga. The best alternative we can come up with is get
|>an XT BB and use one of those programs that work via a modem,
|>call up your PC at work, and control it remotely.

I suppose you want to use a terminal program on the XT BB?  That's not
possible unless you have a serial card for the BB.  The XT BB can't
access the serial port on the Amiga (unfortunately) but you CAN use an
Amiga term program and use the Janus transfer software to copy files
to/from the BB.

             

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