On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Ruud Baltissen wrote: > What confuses me a little bit is the part "hooked to a linux box via > serial cable". Why this extra part? Remark: AFAIK a BBS is contacted > by telephone, not by internet. To allow people to access the BBS from the Internet, not via the telephone network. By the way, in 1997 or 1998, when this subject came up on comp.sys.cbm, I made some experiments and was able to configure Kermit so that I could telnet to a device attached to the serial port of my Linux box. It wasn't too difficult, and no source code needed to be changed. Marko - This message was sent through the cbm-hackers mailing list. To unsubscribe: echo unsubscribe | mail cbm-hackers-request@dot.tml.hut.fi.
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