Date   : Fri, 24 Mar 2006 19:22:38 -0000
From   : "David Harper" <dl.harper@...>
Subject: Re: Null modem cables and comms software

Sprow wrote:

> Want to know how to make a serial lead:
>  http://www.sprow.co.uk/bbc/howto.htm
> amongst other things.

I don't want to nit-pick a valuable source of information, but would it be 
worth adding to this which way to number the pins on the 9-pin (or 25-pin) 
plug at the other end of the cable? It is not hard to find this info on the 
web, but just for completeness.

David Harper