Lower price is to use the software that is part of Windows. It has worked just fine for me in the past. This is the help screen from W98SE: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Using Direct Cable Connection to connect to another computer With Direct Cable Connection, you can gain access to shared folders on another computer, even when your computer is not on a network. If the other computer is connected to a network, you can also gain access to that network. For example, if you have a portable computer, you can use a cable to connect it to your work computer and network. to set up a direct cable connection with another computer. Notes You can also set up a direct cable connection with another computer by clicking Start, pointing to Programs, pointing to Accessories, pointing to Communications, and then clicking Direct Cable Connection. If you do not see Direct Cable Connection on the Communications menu, it is not installed. To find out how to install a Windows component, click Related Topics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Don Elias On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 15:41:13 -0300 Sergio Nemirovsky <[log in to unmask]> writes: > There are several ways: > > Low Tech level: > Low Price and aprox 200 Kb/sec transfer speed: > Using the parallel ports, a Parallel link. You will need a > special cable > and a soft. LapLink is a good soft.There are a lot of them. > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. The NOSPIN Group Promotions is now offering Mandrake Linux or Red Hat Linux CD sets along with our NOSPIN Power Linux CD... at a great price!!! http://freepctech.com/goodies/promotions.shtml