[ale] Connecting to r-pi

[Alex Carver]

You do realize CRLF is older than Gates having come from the exact way a
teletype machine works, right? CR and LF are distinct functions and *nix
took a lazy approach to combine the two into a single character.

On 2018-10-24 06:27, Charles Shapiro via Ale wrote:
> Actually, we were replacing the firmware with an open source one. IIRC,
> Jim correctly identified my problem to be not configuring my tftp client
> for binary-only transfer.  CRLF line terminators are Bill Gates's legacy
> to the world.  I sometimes wonder if the Gates Foundation is sufficient
> to repay the evil he has done (heh).
> 
> -- CHS
> 
> 
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 1:05 PM DJ-Pfulio <DJPfulio at jdpfu.com
> <mailto:DJPfulio at jdpfu.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Never fear, according to d-link, that firmware is fine and perfectly
>     current.  ;)
> 
>     On 10/23/18 12:42 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>     > We connected a dlink to your laptop on my back porch about 15
>     years ago,
>     > too :-)
>     >
>     > On Tue, 2018-10-23 at 12:16 -0400, Charles Shapiro wrote:
>     >> Ah, I think that's how I connected my very first two PCs, on my back
>     >> porch about 25 years ago.
>     >>
>     >> -- CHS
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 1:06 PM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org
>     <mailto:ale at ale.org>
>     >> <mailto:ale at ale.org <mailto:ale at ale.org>>> wrote:
>     >>> 2 static IPs on same subnet with a crossover cable.
>     >>>
>     >>> On Mon, 2018-10-22 at 08:18 -0400, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:
>     >>>> Looking for some ideas around setting up a raspberry pi when
>     there isn't
>     >>>> any network with a router available.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Simple is better than complex.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> The Pi has a fresh copy, unmodified, of raspbian.
>     >>>> The computer is running a popular Linux distro,
>     debian/ubuntu/mint based.
>     >>>>
>     >>>> How would you connect the 2 systems together using only a
>     normal CAT5e
>     >>>> ethernet cable and the 2 systems?
> 
> 
> 
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