[cctalk] Re: null modem for DEC Pro 380

2025-01-20 Thread Warner Losh via cctalk
On Mon, Jan 20, 2025, 9:49 PM Cameron Kaiser via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > > > DEC Pro owners: does the DEC Professional use a straight-thru > serial > > > > > cable, or null? > > > > > > > > It's communication port is DCE. And the printer is DTE. > > > > > > > > What are you

[cctalk] Re: null modem for DEC Pro 380

2025-01-20 Thread Cameron Kaiser via cctalk
> > > > DEC Pro owners: does the DEC Professional use a straight-thru serial > > > > cable, or null? > > > > > > It's communication port is DCE. And the printer is DTE. > > > > > > What are you connecting? > > > > Wiring up to a Linux box. Going to do some SLIP experiments with Venix. > > Anythin

[cctalk] Re: null modem for DEC Pro 380

2025-01-20 Thread Warner Losh via cctalk
On Mon, Jan 20, 2025, 9:18 PM Cameron Kaiser via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > DEC Pro owners: does the DEC Professional use a straight-thru serial > cable, or > > > null? > > > > It's communication port is DCE. And the printer is DTE. > > > > What are you connecting? > > Wiring u

[cctalk] Re: null modem for DEC Pro 380

2025-01-20 Thread Cameron Kaiser via cctalk
> > DEC Pro owners: does the DEC Professional use a straight-thru serial cable, > > or > > null? > > It's communication port is DCE. And the printer is DTE. > > What are you connecting? Wiring up to a Linux box. Going to do some SLIP experiments with Venix. Anything special about the wiring r

[cctalk] Re: null modem for DEC Pro 380

2025-01-20 Thread Warner Losh via cctalk
On Mon, Jan 20, 2025, 8:53 PM Cameron Kaiser via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > DEC Pro owners: does the DEC Professional use a straight-thru serial > cable, or > null? > It's communication port is DCE. And the printer is DTE. What are you connecting? Warner -- > ---