Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!bu.edu!dartvax!Peter.G.Wilding From: Peter.G.Wilding@dartmouth.edu (Peter G. Wilding) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Comm between two computers? Message-ID: <1991May15.021332.21516@dartvax.dartmouth.edu> Date: 15 May 91 02:13:32 GMT References: <9105100201.AA16988@apple.com> Sender: news@dartvax.dartmouth.edu (The News Manager) Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH Lines: 14 In article ag0514@csc.albany.edu (Andy Goldstein) writes: > Disconnect the line from the wall socket to computer. On one computer, in > terminal mode type ATX3 D (will wait for answer even without dial tone), on > the other computer in terminal mode type ATA. This should work, I do it all > the time between my IIgs and my roomates Amiga. yea, you don't need a phone line for direct connect access. Take the modem port cable from the first GS and plug it into the modem port on the second GS. Boot up proterm on both ends, select GS Modem PORT, and voila! 19200 baud transfers. DISCLAIMER! I DON'T KNOW IF THIS WORKS. MY FRIEND SAYS IT DOES, BUT I MIGHT BE WRONG ON ONE OR TWO OF THE DETAILS.