any known working USB/serial converters?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Tue Jul 7 15:51:59 UTC 2009


On Tue, 7 Jul 2009, Gene Heskett wrote:

> On Tuesday 07 July 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >  a while back, i was whining about the lack of functionality of a
> >particular USB/serial converter:
> >
> >http://osdir.com/ml/fedora-test-list/2009-05/msg00398.html
> >
> >  does anyone have such a converter that just plain works out of the
> >box?  i'm more than happy to buy and try another brand if it's the
> >prolific product that's causing the trouble.
> >
> prolific adapters are well known trouble.  FTDI seem to be pretty
> transparent. I have several that Just Work(TM).

  that's what i vaguely recall hearing once upon a time, so it's nice
to have at least a bit of confirmation that i should hie me hence to
the geek store and pick up another brand to test. thanks.

rday
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