Thanks Leland. I am a complete newbie when it comes to search and I wonder if there is a class I can take to improve my skills. ;^)
I will check it out in the morning. My problem is sending commands to a serial port in Linux. I can read fine in Linux and Windows sends commands fine. Jeff Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SanDC, Inc. 623-582-0323 Fax 623-869-0675 Phoenix Python User Group - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > Try a search on "Linux serial howto". > > Regards, > > LelandJ > > > Jeff Johnson wrote: >> I have been noticing that when I search for something I can't find it >> and have to wade through 28 pages of unrelated crap. The other day I >> was trying to get a serial port to work in Linux and after about 20 >> pages of search I gave up. >> >> Here is an example. In the year 2000 I was in the San Diego airport and >> was literally knocked over by a little girl that was yelling at her >> parents and I noticed was one of the leading gymnasts on the 2000 >> Olympic team. I couldn't remember her name so I googled: >> >> "who was on the 2000 women's olympic gymnastic team" >> >> Forget about it. Alltheweb.com and Ask.com, same thing. >> >> I modified the search to give me the names and a few other things, but >> no success. >> >> My observation is that for some things search has become completely >> worthless because of the business model. >> >> Well, I can give you the names of the Canadian women's team and tell you >> that China won the bronze medal and that CAN Business solutions has a >> $154 cable that has something to do with serial ports. >> >> Oh well. >> _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
