[svlug] Remote serial port access

[Ze'ev Maor]

On Mon, Nov 09, 1998 at 03:30:40PM +0000, Mike Rushford wrote:
> If I use minicom to run a modem on the same machine which minicom runs I
> refer to the local serial port as /dev/ttyS0 however, I would like to
> use a serial port on another networked machine, is there a /dev/rttyS0
> that allows easily networked serial ports?
Not quite sure what you're trying to do, if it's serial port networking you're
after, you should simply use slip (this will provide for a TCP/IP network, if
you require a different protocol that's another story).

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