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   mutazilah@gmail.com to All   
   Re: com port   
   06 Aug 22 20:00:21   
   
   From: muta...@gmail.com   
      
   On Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 10:19:50 PM UTC+8, JJ wrote:   
      
   > Serial port is a data transporter. Disk is a data container. Those are two   
   > completely different thing.   
      
   But with the benefit of hindsight, the data   
   transporter is sometimes a data container.   
      
   Maybe both com ports and disks should   
   be defined as having a dual nature.   
      
   Like electromagnetic radiation.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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