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Re: Hi - a newbie with a question about serial

Subject: Re: Hi - a newbie with a question about serial
From: Alex Freed <alex_news@alexfreed.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 10:56:12 -0800
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On 11/8/2012 9:14 PM, Alex Lardner wrote:


I have 2 questions: 1. What is the absolute cheapest way to get started
with serial? I have no cable, no adapter, and no card and I'd like to
start transferring disks / using it as a terminal -- ADTPro over audio
is *slow* and

Any solution not using a card with a UART will be equally slow.Virtually the only right move is to get a Super Serial Card (on e-bay).There are cheap.


-Alex.

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