Re: Serial!

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Subject: Re: Serial!
From: The Pletchers <bpspcp-travelin@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 20:33:38 -0500
Reply-To: The Pletchers <bpspcp-travelin@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>

Pretty good idea actually.

At 08:35 PM 2/28/98 -0500, James Hall wrote:
>I don't know if anyone's thought about this before.
>A while back I read on someones page about someone at MIT
>successfully opening a ti-85(?) and connecting a sound card or something to
>the bus..
>I got to thinking while at work today, What about connecting a
>UART chip (for a serial port) to an unused address on the bus?!
>Then we wouldn't have to worry about figuring out how to duplicate (or worry
>about paying for) a graphlink for connection to a modem!
>(and we could have different baud rates too!)
>Of course we would have to rewrite any term programs to use the special
>address but what do you think?
>
>     -James, N9XLC
>     -jrhall@infocom.com
>
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