Palm Pilot (was: Re: [vox-tech] Epson 820 Printer: The Saga is at an end)

[Peter Jay Salzman]

perhaps it didn't work because you used the wrong device file.

isn't it ttyS0?

pete


begin Mark K. Kim <markslist@cbreak.org> 
> On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Richard Crawford wrote:
> 
> > Understood... But pilot-link wouldn't work when it was pointing at
> > ttys0.  I did some research and found that cua0 was old-speak for ttys0,
> > and tried it on a whim.  It worked.  Go figure.
> 
> ttys0 probably didn't work because another program has a lock on it.  cua0
> doesn't do a good job with locks, hence the deprecation.  It's just a
> guess, though.
> 
> -Mark
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