dse product xh6381 $38 allegedly works on linux:
On Tue, 25 May 2004 16:41:22 +1200 Paul William <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The BAFO BF-810 works with the PL2303 driver and is easily bought in Chch. > > kool :) Where? How Much? > > Thanks. > > > Michael. > > > > > >>===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===== > >>On Mon, 24 May 2004 19:37, Michael wrote: > >> > >>>There wasn't a follow-up to this thread that gave a yes or no. I'm > >>>interested to know whether anybody has ever got this working. I think it > >>>is possible since the kernel supports console over serial and usb-to-serial > >>>adapters are cheap and easy to use. > >> > >>Out of interest, does this "usb-to-serial" adapter you speak of: > >>a) help your serial device (eg. mouse) fake being a usb device, OR > >>b) help your usb port fake being a serial port > >>? > >> > >>There have been several fine explanations so far which have left me with the > >>distinct impression there are some fundamental reasons why it wouldn't work. > >> > >>Although I admit, it would be cool ;-) > >> > >>Cheers, > >>Gareth > >> > >> > >> > >>>At 06:52 p.m. 18/05/2004 +1200, you wrote: > >>> > >>>>Hey all, > >>>> > >>>>Anyone know if you can get a 'Serial' Console using usb instead of a > >>>>serial port? I don't really care about having a console at boot up but it > >>>>would be a bonus. > >>>> > >>>>The only documentation I can find is about using the serial port. > >>>> > >>>>Cheers > >>>> > >>>>Paul > > > > > > --- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Message generated in webmail. > > > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
