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Re: Thinkpad Promotion

To: "Doug Fairclough" <kensey@wired.com>
Subject: Re: Thinkpad Promotion
From: "Chris Osborn" <fozztexx@marauder.nvc.cc.ca.us>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 20:13:20 PST
Cc: tp750@cs.utk.edu, "Bill Bryan" <billb@rust.net>, "John H. Kim" <jokim@tuna.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <pine.bsd/.3.91.951214195946.3556c-100000@get.wired.com>
References: <pine.bsd/.3.91.951214195946.3556c-100000@get.wired.com>
Reply-To: fozztexx@nvc.cc.ca.us

On Dec. 14 95, 20:01 PST, "Doug Fairclough" <kensey@wired.com>
wrote:

> i know with the JetEye, you also need transit or lap link already
> running and installed.  There was a version of the JetEye that
> included lap link for windows, but that line has been discontinued.
> so you're basically doing a laplink using the IR ports.

You don't *have* to have that software. The built in IR port just
behaves like a serial port, and the JetEye just hooks into a serial
port on the PC (or Mac or whatever). Any software you have that
can make use of the serial port can do IR.

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