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how to connect two notebooks using serial ports?

2006-08-09 18:38:17, Category: Programming & Design
i need to connect two notebooks via serial ports but one of them doesnt have serial port so i found a usb2serial cable. i am working on a C++ program , and i need to send data over serial port to another computer and vice verse. what kind of arrangement should i do to use usb as a serial port? should i need to install any program ?

Answers

  1. DOZ

    On 2006-08-10 05:44:16


    Use the connector
  2. medic391

    On 2006-08-09 18:55:39


    you will need a null modem cable. that will allow you to connect two computers through the serial ports http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=930279&CatId=72