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Date:      Sat, 23 Aug 1997 20:25:14 -0700
From:      pius@ienet.com
To:        BSD Mailing Archive <bsdmail@infinetgroup.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Peter Korsten <peter@grendel.IAEhv.nl>
Subject:   Re: [Q] Win95 SLIP/PPP over null modem?
Message-ID:  <199708240325.UAA14389@iago.ienet.com>

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Sorry, I don't have the original message anymore.
So I'm quoting the first reply.

On Sun, 24 Aug 1997, peter@grendel.IAEhv.nl wrote:
> BSD Mailing Archive shared with us:
> > 
> >   I'm trying to connect a Win95 laptop to my FreeBSD (2.1) machine and
> >   basically have the FreeBSD host act as a gateway to the rest of the
> >   network. I was wondering if I could simply use a null modem cable
> >   between the two COM ports and trick win95 DUN into using that? AFAIK,
> >   DUN will wait for a dial tone, which obviously isn't going to be there.
> >   Any ideas?

Check out http://www.vt.edu:10021/K/kewells/net/

>From there you can download a null modem dialup networking driver
for Windows 95/NT.

Best regards,
Pius



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