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10325 2001-03-22 20:37:00 i have my new computer and i was wondering if anyone knows how to transfer files by only using through a phone line connection!!!

i want to transfer all my files but it's too big and if i transfer it by diskettes it would take a year or so

please help!!!! =)
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10326 2001-03-22 21:42:00 It depends on the speed of the slowest modem of the pair. This would probably take a year as well. Can you not use Direct Cable Connection between the two computers? Guest (0)
10327 2001-03-22 22:18:00 If you still have access to the old computer - remove the hard drive from it and put it in the new computer and configure it as slave, and use explorer to copy from the old disk to the new. Guest (0)
10328 2001-03-23 11:19:00 direct cable is a good idea but u think it's worth buying the cable
a serial cable
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10329 2001-03-24 00:29:00 ...do you know anyone with a CD-Burner? They may be happy to assist. Discs are relatively cheap and, as a bonus,your files will be backed-up. Guest (0)
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