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Re: GBBS Question
- Subject: Re: GBBS Question
- From: CUTblakeney@home.com (Jeff Blakeney)
- Date: 1999/12/14
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Shaw@Home
- References: <iaS44.141$NI6.6287@laxnws02.socal.rr.com> <833eqo$e6i$1@holly.prod.itd.earthlink.net>
- Reply-to: CUTblakeney@home.com (Jeff Blakeney)
On 13 Dec 1999 18:44:40 GMT, !smentzer@pacbell.net (Steve Mentzer)
wrote:
>It has been a really long time, but I think that with v1.3j, it was patched to
>use the IIgs serial port. If I remember correctly, the IIgs serial port is not
>compatible with any prior serial port hardware.
The IIgs serial port is compatible with software written for prior
serial port hardware as long as the software uses the firmware
interface. If it accesses the prior hardware directly, then it won't
work on a IIgs.
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