Subj : Re: DIY Laplink cable results
To   : Bob Worm
From : kirkspragg
Date : Sun Aug 24 2025 19:58:44

Hi Bob!
 BW> I constantly hear complaints about unreliable transfers on Laplink - I
 BW> wonder if there's an element of emulation issues because I used to
 BW> constantly send stuff between 386 & 486 laptops, probably a 286 desktop,
 BW> I don't remember ever having a single failure.
 BW> 
 BW> I'll do more testing :)

You make a good point there. I did use laplink quite a bit in the 90s to transfer stuff between various computers and I don't recall it being that unreliable either. 

Must be dosbox. Or maybe nostalgia has me remembering things as better than they were....

Let us know how you testing pans out.

.... If you throw mud, you will have dirty hands.

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