30 Aug
2018
30 Aug
'18
11:15
On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 12:31 PM Peter Suetterlin <pit@astro.su.se> wrote:
(I ran across it because wine automatically sets links in ~/.wine/dosdevices/ for serial hardware. So I end up with com1-com34, where com33 and com34 are the actually useful ones, being the ttyUSB? units almost anyone likely uses nowadays...)
Except for those using GPS units that provide a PPS signal. I use this to be a stratum 1 time source. Of course, I only have one of these. And yes, this is on a desktop system. Our use is perhaps unique. I agree that serial ports are rare. But not totally obsolete! -- Roger Oberholtzer -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org