-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Actually, the linux designation for the first rs232 serial port is /dev/ttyS0, or just ttyS0 for short. ser0 is a speakup-specific parameter. Greg On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 12:48:39AM +0800, jaffar at jeffstudio.net wrote: > Hi all. Perhaps I must make my position clear here. First, I have but one > and only one machine, and if I were to install Linux, I'll have to share it > with an already installed Microsoft windows box. Second, my dectalk > express hardware is installed and connected to com port 1, or ser 0 in the > Linux equivalent, and since I'm not yet a linux expert like most of you on > this list, I of course had to highlight my problem in a language that I can > understand in the hope that those of you linux experts who've had > experience with the Microsoft Windows environment can help me with my > problem. I am aware that this is a linux list, and I am aware that I am > not a Linux freak by any stretch of the emagination. But I am willing to > learn a totally new environment to widen my knowledge in computers, and > comments like these, far from helping, will surely turn me off and away > from the linux OS that I was so keen to learn. If i didn't have a problem, > If my desire to install linux went as smooth as some of you had > encountered, I won't be struggling and asking these questions that I deem > to be so important to get myself up and running. I have spent countless > hours downloading the various linux distros, trying my darndest to get them > installed, all to no avail. But i figure it will be comments like these > that will turn me away, and not the installation struggles that I've had to > go through. So I'll get off this list and stick to what I know and be all > the happier for it. Cheers! - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCkhjN7s9z/XlyUyARAnNpAJ9JaIFzm1JZATLq1yrFeJDF+Y6wcgCgqvtV pjHtXWDiGNvexX3jMcGofOk= =CnTo -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
