Re: Windows 3.1 File Transfer
From: Gordo (gordo20878_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/26/04
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Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 12:57:00 -0400
Jerry wrote:
> I need to transfer files in the 4 to 5 mb range from a
> Windows 3.1 pc to a Windows XP Professsional pc. There is
> no internet or e-mail connection where these computers are
> located. Both computers have floppy drives, parallel
> ports, and serial ports. I tried without luck using the
> Microsoft Backup program on the Windows 3.1 machine to
> transfer to the XP Backup program. I have read that using
> a null modem serial cable might do the job or a parallel
> cable between the computers. Any suggestions?
Transferring 5MB should be easy. Zip up the files, and use floppies. If
necessary, you can split the zip file into parts using the PC Mag. utility
called Slice.
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