[TriLUG] usb to serial adapter

[Tanner Lovelace]

Jason,

I recommend Keyspan USB to Serial converters.  See 

http://www.keyspan.com/support/linux/ 

for more information.

The short story, though, is that their drivers are included in the kernel
tree. :-)

Cheers,
Tanner


On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 16:00:02 -0500 (EST), Jason Tower <jason at cerient.net> wrote:
> do these devices work nicely with linux?  are any special drivers required
> or is linux support pretty much a given (can i use them with minicom as
> /dev/ttyS0 or something similar)?  any particular brands/models y'all can
> recommend?
> 
> jason
> 
> ps - those of you who work at ibm, please put a bug in the ear of the
> thinkpad team to INCLUDE A BLOODY SERIAL PORT ON THEIR LAPTOPS!
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