OT: Notebooks /w a serial port?

Fri Mar 21 21:40:17 UTC 2003

Serial ports that plug into USB seem to be fairly cheap

Larry Rosenman wrote:

> --On Friday, March 21, 2003 16:46:51 -0500 Drew Weaver
> <drew.weaver at thenap.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >       Seems like these are all but extinct, but does anyone know of a
> > 'new' notebook that has a serial port built onto it? I've found some that
> > have port replicators, but that can be a pain when you need to serial
> > into a router or some other device. What do you guys use?
> Socketcomm has a PCMCIA serial port card.
>
> Not cheap.  If you hear of something else, Please let me know.
>
> LER
>
> >
> > -Drew
> >
>
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