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Re: [MacPerl] Serial/USB Comm via MacPerl

At 3:05 PM -0500 11/10/99, Nathaniel Irons wrote:
>On 11/10/99 at 12:07 PM, diverdi@XTRsystems.com (Joseph A. DiVerdi)
>wrote:
>
> > I haven't examined USB issues at this time but if USB access is
> > treated like other serial ports at the driver level then my work
> > should seamlessly apply. Hey, I can wish, can't I?
>
>Yes, but in this case fruitlessly.  From what I've read, USB's
>complexity a lot closer to par with SCSI than with serial devices.
>Seamless solutions are not in the offing.
>
>  -nat
>

 From what you've read, would using OT as a base (rather than serial 
driver) be a help for a migration path? Or is the Serial in USB the 
only commonality with Serial ports?

Joseph

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