Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!emory!athena.cs.uga.edu!mcovingt
From: mcovingt@athena.cs.uga.edu (Michael A. Covington)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: RS-232 powered modems
Keywords: RS-232, Self-powered
Message-ID: <1991Jan21.050956.26328@athena.cs.uga.edu>
Date: 21 Jan 91 05:09:56 GMT
References: <19983@hydra.gatech.EDU> <2820@casbah.acns.nwu.edu>
Organization: University of Georgia, Athens
Lines: 6

In article <2820@casbah.acns.nwu.edu> squishy@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (Shishin Yamada) writes:
>
>On the other hand however, the RS-232 standard has connectors for +5V on
>its line. 

Er... not as far as I can determine. I've never seen one that did.