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echo: os2
to: DENIS TONN
from: ROY J. TELLASON
date: 1998-05-12 15:35:00
subject: modem sharing from OS/2

Denis Tonn wrote in a message to Sandro gasparetto:
Sg> I know windows does not have a serial line redirection to Lan ....
Sg> But is there any product that can use a serial line defined 
Sg> in an OS/2 machine , through the lan ?
 DT> The problem is in the client, not the server side. Most 
 DT> Dos/Windows applications go directly to the hardware com port. 
 DT> This cannot be redirected. 
What's the difference between this and software that goes directly to the 
hardware for video purposes?  There doesn't seem to be much trouble in 
redirecting that,  if I have a correct understanding of the way this stuff 
works (no guarantees on _that_! :-)...
email: roy.j.tellason%tanstaaf@frackit.com 
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