Re: Newbie: the easiest way to connect two PCs via HF radio

[chuck gelm <chuck@gelm.net>]

liva@katamail.com wrote:
> I have to connect two PCs in this way:
> PC - HF modem - HF radio - cable with load - HF radio - HF modem - PC
> 
> The PCs work with Ubuntu 4.10, the HF modems are Halcomm DSP4100, the radios ICOM IC-707. Which is the easiest-to-use opensource free software to make the link works? I want only to be able to exchange files, I tried with minicom, SSH, and something else, but nothing works... Thank you for your help,
> Marco Liva
> 
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Dear Marco Liva:

IMHO, 'ftp[d]',
  if you configure networking in the two PCs and
  the 'HF Modems' can be configured as network devices
else
  'xastir'
  but this may not be 'easy'. ;-)

Does your scheme work if you bypass the radio portion?

PC - HF modem - <> - HF modem - PC

HTH, Chuck