Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 05:58:24 01/29/00
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On January 29, 2000 at 08:17:26, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen wrote: >On January 28, 2000 at 05:32:37, Shep wrote: > >>On January 26, 2000 at 19:16:00, James T. Walker wrote: >> >>>On January 26, 2000 at 17:32:54, Bob Bachman wrote: >>> >>>>I have just received these two programs and wish to play them against one >>>>another automatically, on the same Win98 machine. Is this possible? Fritz help >>>>refers to using auto232, but with two separate machines. Tiger help refers to >>>>winboard compatible engines. Any advice on what to do (I only have the software >>>>from these two CD's) and no prior knowledge. Detailed instructions would be >>>>greatly appreciated. >>>> >>>>Thanks in advance. >>>> >>>>Bob >>> >>>Hello Bob, >>>You cannot do it. You need two computers and null modem cable to do it. >>>Jim Walker >> >>Just for curiosity: why isn't it possible to connect COM1 to COM2 on the same >>machine using the null modem cable? >>I'm sure there's a simple thing I'm missing, but I can't remember. :) >> >>--- >>Shep > > >It is possible, at least with the windows version of the driver! >Especially if you are having a dual machine things are getting very interesing. >Try it! I never had a dual and never used NT. If I auto232 in a dual, will each program use its own processor 100%? Would it be the same as autoplaying with 2 different machines? If yes, it's the reason I need to get a dual right away. Enrique >Stefan
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