Try these documents: - The PLIP Mini-HOWTO, which you should be able to find on any LDP mirror; - Issue #43 of the Linux Gazette (http://www.linuxgazette.com/), which features an article about how to install Debian 2.1 via a PLIP link. Hope this helps Cleto > I found an old Traveling Software (Laplink) parallel cable. Is anybody > here using PLIP to connect two systems together? Is that Laplink cable an > appropriate place to start? I cannot seem to find any documentation or > discussion anywhere. Help or pointers would be greatly appreciated...