Subject: RE: xdosemu
From: Leif Sawyer (lsawyer@gci.com)
Date: Thu Feb 14 2002 - 11:52:15 AKST
Justin Dieters responds to:
>> Jim Gribbin who wrote back to:
>>> Adam Elkins who originally wrote:
>>>
>>> Has anyone ever used xdosemu? I got it running my robot
>>> program, but I have no way to see if it acctually works.
>>> The machine I have it on doesnt have the serial port I
>>> need (I need the old big one), so I don;t know if it's
>>> porting or not. Anyway to test this out? It also seems
>>> to run a litlle slow.
>>>
>>
>> If you're talking about a DB25, DB25 to DB9 adapters are
>> pretty common.
>
> Yeah, but the thing is it needs to be male-male, which are a
> bit hard to come by.. most all serial adapters are male-female
>
Feh. Get a gender bender as well! I keep both flavours here
at the office, just because you never know what you're going
to need.
I've also found that the RJ45-DB9/DB25 shells work great because
I can wire them up to support quick gender-bending and DTE/DCE.
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