On 01/18/2013 03:47 PM, Cory Smelosky wrote:
RS232 is no longer common on average consumer PeeCees. ;)
Sure it is. Just not on the motherboard. Really, it's not all that
difficult to plug in a $5 USB<->serial adapter.
Who the hell says terminal programs are hard to find? GNU Screen can
be a terminal emulator, along with minty, HyperTerminal, putty the
list goes on and on...
I've heard it a lot. It's just the Windows people. "Terminal
programs are EXPENSIVE!" No. Idiots. Go get a grownup OS and leave
Windows for the videogames.
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA