Re: [expert] Advice on a cheap serial card

[John Aldrich]

On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a Dell that I really like -- only has just one serial port.  I found
> a nice 2 serial port PCI card from Boca for $35 retail - but it only works
> with 95/98/NT.  Boca said Linix [sic] is not supported.
> 
It *should* work with Linux. A serial card is a serial
card. So long as it's got a 16550AFN or similar on it,
Linux should recognize it.
        John