WW: Colo Vending Machine

Sat Feb 18 00:17:58 UTC 2012

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> I still long for the day when someone makes a true 16550 based USB to serial 
> adapter...   Some of the stuff I need to reprogram at the shop at times does 
> not like the cheapie chips that are most common  - I've bricked an APC 
> network manager card at least once for that specific reason...

says more about the apc network manager card...

if it can't handle rs232 properly... well...
(or, from what i understand from this, doesn't have checksums on its 
firmware files or doesn't check them ;)