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   Kerr Mudd-John to T@invalid.invalid   
   Re: I forgot how to read a com port   
   15 Jun 15 10:16:50   
   
   From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 03:43:34 +0100, T  wrote:   
      
   > On 06/14/2015 07:20 PM, foxidrive wrote:   
   >> On 15/06/2015 06:07, T wrote:   
   >>>> >and what terminates the type command?   
   >>   
   >>> Shake fist, accuse terminal's parents of not being married,   
   >>>    
   >>   
   >> hehe   
   >>   
   >>> Hi Foxidrive,   
   >>>   
   >>> I too have 8+ years of RS232.  Started in the Military.  I   
   >>> always found it a hoot and holler.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>> I was just looking for quick and dirty before I hook the thing   
   >>> back up to the CNC machine.   If it did not work with   
   >>> the quick and dirty, then the advanced stuff would have   
   >>> started.   
   >>>   
   >>> And, I knew I had used that stinking command before and   
   >>> it drove me nuts that I forgot it.  Mumble, mumble.   
   >>>   
   >>> -T   
   >>   
   >> Thanks for your reply.  And the cable was fine so on to the next step.   
   >>   
   >> I think we forget things coz our DNA stretches with age and all the   
   >> memories get lost the folds, only to fall out 20 minutes later and we   
   >> recall them again. ;)   
   >   
   > YOU KIDS GET OFF MY LAWN !!!!  I have a lawn ????   
   >   
   >   
   >>   
   >>> Putty seems to be overkill, but it will handle rs232.   
   >>   
   >>> CTL seems like a cool quick and dirty, but I am not about   
   >>> to use Bing with all its spying.   
   >>   
   >> I smile wryly at the implied thought that Google does no spying. :)   
   >   
   > That is why I like DuckDuckGo.com.  So far Google doesn't   
   > try to install a bunch s*** on your computer when you do   
   > a search.   
   >   
   >   
   ixquick was better, but it has now been subsumed by yahoo.   
      
      
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