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Re: Serial card question. (DTE/DCE?)
- Subject: Re: Serial card question. (DTE/DCE?)
- From: "Ernest" <ernestls@home.NOSPAM.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 07:32:37 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster
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"Ernest" <ernestls@home.NOSPAM.com> wrote in message
news:2NmI7.24106$XJ4.14926857@news1.sttln1.wa.home.com...
> I found a card called a Perisoft Messenger Asynchronous Serial card with
two
> ribbon connecting plugs marked DTE and DCE. What is the DTE/DCE about?
Nevermind. I figured it out. DTE = Send. DCE = Receive. Very interesting.
I'm trying to transfer CP/M programs to Apple II/CPM formatted disks using a
Softcard, and they discussed DTE and DCE in the utilities part of the
manual, concerning file transfers between the A2 and a CP/M computer.
E.