I love RS232 and UARTs generally, I use them all the time and for me they will never go out of style, but I was wondering today about a specific marriage of the ancient and the modern, and it was hard to believe, what with USB being a pretty pervasive thing, they might exist, AND YET:
https://www.startech.com/en-us/cards-adapters/pex1s953lp THEY DO. Meanwhile, parallel SCSI (which I've been using all week) has pretty much vanished from the modern world. -- Russell Senior russ...@personaltelco.net
