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Subject: Re: Auto232 - Anyone with a good source of info on how to use it?

Author: Chris Taylor

Date: 12:48:07 11/17/00

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On November 17, 2000 at 14:10:37, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On November 17, 2000 at 06:27:06, Steve Maughan wrote:
>
>>Having only just purchased a Null modem cable I tried to hook up some programs
>>to auto play on two machines.  It wasn't quite as smooth as one might like.  A
>>couple of problems.
>>
>>1) Genius v Gambit Tiger worked but did crash after ~ 2 games.  I've heard that
>>Auto 232 is 'flakey' - is this par for the course?
>>
>>2) How do you use the Fritz type interface?  I found the Auto 232 driver but it
>>seems different to the others as it doesn't have as many options e.g. Master
>>slave, swapping colours etc.  Anyone had any joy - if so how?
>>
>>All help appreciated!
>>
>>Steve Maughan
>
>
>Auto232 is a piece of trash.

Short sweet and to the point?  But what is the alternative to this piece of
trash?
The internet is a whole bunch of computers talking to each other.  Why  not two
computers playing each other at games of chess.  So Auto232 is trash?

Chris Taylor



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