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63 sats \ 2 replies \ @DesertDave 16 Apr \ on: The Rise And Fall Of The LAN Party gaming
Anyone else here ever make a crossover serial cable to play 2 player Warcraft II?
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111 sats \ 1 reply \ @endothermicdev 16 Apr
Yes! It had the big flag of tape or else you mix it up with a standard ethernet cable and spend half an hour troubleshooting your LAN setup.
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @DesertDave 16 Apr
Oh yeah. Gotta mark it if it's a Ethernet the cable. The type I was talking about was a serial cable with the old 9 pin connector that also was used by mice. Even more old school.
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