Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!ucbvax!ji.Berkeley.EDU!shs From: shs@ji.Berkeley.EDU (Steve Schoettler) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: A2000 serial port != A1000 (ackkkk!)(and 500 || <> 1000 ||) Message-ID: <21602@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Wed, 4-Nov-87 18:45:36 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.21602 Posted: Wed Nov 4 18:45:36 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Nov-87 16:41:26 EST References: <1962@ucbcad.berkeley.edu> <610@louie.udel.EDU> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: shs@ji.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Steve Schoettler) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 12 Keywords: standards Summary: standards? what's that? In article <4366@pyr.gatech.EDU> ccasttd@pyr.UUCP (Tom Dixon) writes: > >Standards are standards. And if Comm- had followed the serial port standard >in its computers, we wouldn't have the 500/1000/2000 compatibility >problem we have now. Without standards, we would have never had an >industrial revolution and where would we be now? > The great thing about standards is, there are so many to choose from! :-) Steve Schoettler