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From: jdmorrison@watdragon.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix,rec.ham-radio,comp.windows.x,comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: MINIX - STD EXTENSIONS
Message-ID: <2425@watdragon.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 9-Mar-87 19:34:47 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar  9 19:34:47 1987
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References: <336daeb9.9540@apollo.uucp> <475@gouldsd.UUCP> <230@winfree.UUCP>
Reply-To: jdmorrison@watdragon.UUCP (Joe Morrison)
Organization: U. of Waterloo, Ontario
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Keywords: MINIX PACKET TCP IP X WINDOWS
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In article <230@winfree.UUCP> bdale@winfree.UUCP (Bdale Garbee) writes:
>to other hard disk controller cards, and maybe even (oh gosh... here's a REAL
>wet dream :-) an RS-232 driver and uucp.

Does this mean that stock Minix does not know how to use the serial port
if there is one on the PC? Just wondering how much trouble it would be to
write a terminal emulator, etc...
--
Joe Morrison
VLSI Group
University of Waterloo
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