Answer by Will Hartung for TCP over RS-232 with Windows 3.1 and Internet...
When I did this back in the day, I had a "normal" dial up Unix shell session.What I was able to do was call up normally, and get to a shell prompt.At that point, I'd execute pppd on the server, from...
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... to "tricking"Windows 3.1 into thinking that the laptop on the other side of the null modem cable is an ISP.What dial-up software do you have?As far as I know, Windows 3.1 came without any TCP/IP...
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I am restoring a Windows 3.1 computer that has Internet Explorer 5 installed. I would like to connect it to the internet using a Linux-based laptop as an intermediary.The physical connection is working...
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