most wimodems are locked to a baud rate and don't support hardware
handshaking.. may make it tough to set up also they only support 8bits no
parity.. with the exception of the gurumodem which does 7 bits and even/odd
parity as well


On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 9:38 AM Joshua O'Keefe <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Has anyone tried to wire up one of the TPDD emulators with socat or
> something to make it network accessible, and then tried reaching it from a
> WiModem type device?  Having wireless storage seems like it would be a
> great boon, but most of the remnants I see in the Club100 library seem to
> be about some kind of mysterious Bluetooth rig.  It seems like it'd be
> simpler to just hook an emulator to a pty, wire up the other end to a TCP
> listen socket with socat, then just dial up the TPDD with a WiModem.
>
> Has this been tried?  Am I insane?  This seems like it would be
> straightforward to set up with off the shelf parts and commonly available
> glue software.
>
> As if I needed yet another excuse to spring for a WiModem.

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