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Re: 56K Modems



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On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 06:11:31PM +0800, csj wrote:
> Because I need my mobo's lone serial port for my UPS, I got a
> usb-serial converter (modules usbserial and pl2303) to connect my
> serial modem to (dev/ttyUSB0).  I get respectable 46K speeds and
> the coolness of USB.

Seems like it would be easier (and retro-cool) to go hit Wacky
Willy's[1] or similar store and pick up an old PCI serial I/O board.
Then you get the geek factor of actually using /dev/ttyS2 or /dev/ttyS3


[1] http://www.wackywillys.com/

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