dty? cu?

[Kai Staats]

Derick,

>       > appear as though they were usb devices.  The attached device
>       > shows up, if the connections are done correctly, as one usb
>       > device among other usb devices. You didn't explain which device
>       > you are discussing connecting on the rs232 end.
>
> That sounds horribly complex.  It shouldn't matter what device I
> connect to the RS-232 end of the adaptor cable any more than it would
> if I were plugging things into an RS-232 port bolted onto the chassis.

We use USB to Serial adapters every day at the engineering lab. They are 
easily addressed using minicom in just a few seconds of setup. I have BCC'd 
Tim as a request for his assistance.

Sincerely,
kai