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From: Chris Ridd on 13 Feb 2010 02:12 On 2010-02-11 19:23:38 +0000, Jaimie Vandenbergh said: > USB to serial adapters get a bad rep, rightly so, due to using 5V > where serial should be 7-12V or some such. Anyone know any good ones > that work in Snow Leopard? For an alternative approach, an iPhone to serial adaptor's been developed and announced at MacWorld: <http://www.ipodnn.com/articles/10/02/12/redpark.db9.and.rj11.adapters.have.apple.ok/> -- Chris
From: Pd on 13 Feb 2010 03:20 zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> wrote: > Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig(a)flur.bltigibbet.invalid> wrote: > > > That's anno domine nineteen thousand and sixty two - five years before > > I > > was bloody born and I'm nearly 43! > > If you really were born 17,057 years in the future, then I have a very > important question for you. > > Were jetpacks worth waiting for? And I guess we eventually manage time travel, at least once. Do you think Rowland's been sent back as a scout, a prophet, a warning or a threat? -- Pd
From: Gwynne Harper on 13 Feb 2010 03:26 zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> wrote: > > I'm only 12" tall. > > Do you play the piano? If so, you're perfectly qualified to be the > punchline in this tired old joke I have lying around. Me, a member? Gwynne -- My real email is net, not line.
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 13 Feb 2010 05:54 On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 07:12:00 +0000, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: >On 2010-02-11 19:23:38 +0000, Jaimie Vandenbergh said: > >> USB to serial adapters get a bad rep, rightly so, due to using 5V >> where serial should be 7-12V or some such. Anyone know any good ones >> that work in Snow Leopard? > >For an alternative approach, an iPhone to serial adaptor's been >developed and announced at MacWorld: > ><http://www.ipodnn.com/articles/10/02/12/redpark.db9.and.rj11.adapters.have.apple.ok/> I boggle. Aimed more at getting industrial apps onto the iPad, perhaps? Cheers - Jaimie -- Programs that crash have been proven to be less useful than those that don't. -- Apple Technical Note OV04
From: Chris Ridd on 13 Feb 2010 08:48
On 2010-02-13 10:54:21 +0000, Jaimie Vandenbergh said: > On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 07:12:00 +0000, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> > wrote: > >> On 2010-02-11 19:23:38 +0000, Jaimie Vandenbergh said: >> >>> USB to serial adapters get a bad rep, rightly so, due to using 5V >>> where serial should be 7-12V or some such. Anyone know any good ones >>> that work in Snow Leopard? >> >> For an alternative approach, an iPhone to serial adaptor's been >> developed and announced at MacWorld: >> >> <http://www.ipodnn.com/articles/10/02/12/redpark.db9.and.rj11.adapters.have.apple.ok/> I >> > boggle. Aimed more at getting industrial apps onto the iPad, > perhaps? It seems that way, it being considered some kind of "reference design". Neat. -- Chris |