Re: ipaq and osx - newbee question

From: Alexander Guy <a7r.a.t.andern.org>
Date: Wed Aug 08 2001 - 15:56:06 EDT

On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 11:04:43AM +0200, Goetz Bock wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 07 '01 at 15:13, Steve Wright wrote:
> > I would like to purchase an iPaq and load Familiar. I use a Mac G4
> > powerbook with OSX (FreeBSD kinda). I have two questions.
> > 1) where can I find documentation of how familiar and a desktop machine
> > interact?
> Either serial using ppp or usb network. serial might work with OS X, usb
> wont. My Powerbook G4 does not even have a serial port, and AFAIK ther
> is NO working USB->Serial adapter for OS X.

I'm using a Keyspan Highspeed USB->RS232C adapter with OS X, and Keyspan's
beta drivers, on a 2nd-gen iBook.. works great talking to the iPAQ
with minicom.

Should work just as well on a desktop box w/ USB.

Alexander
Received on Wed Aug 8 12:49:46 2001

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