On Tue, 15 Oct 1996 jbyler@MIT.EDU wrote:

> > I have one Macintosh IIcx running NetBSD 1.1 that is connected througn a 
> > Twisted-Pair cable to one Macintosh Performa 475. There is only this single line 
> > between thoose computers, no connection to a server or a other net.

Make sure the twisted pair cable is twisted  :)

Has to be a cross-over cable for it to work as a single line betwee two 
machines without a hub (which crosses it over for you).  Since I've 
missed most of this conversation and have just broken the two minute rule 
you may already know this...

R Tindall
Network & Systems Weenie
Mathematics Department
Washington State University