[nycbug-talk] Slightly OT but: Laptop with DB9 serial adapter?

Josh Rivel josh at rivels.org
Wed Sep 5 15:34:13 EDT 2012


To all...

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Justin Dearing <zippy1981 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Lawrence Teo <lteo at lteo.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> George's suggestion of distributing USB to DB9 cables everywhere might
>> be more practical though. :)
>>
>
> An RJ45 serial port, like on Cisco gear would be a nice to have. You could
> make a really tiny usb -> serial converter that way. Are there any open
> hardware usb->serial chips? I'd get behind a kickstarter to build such a
> beast.
>
> Justin
>
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Wow - you guys rock - thank's for all the replies!
I think I'll go both routes - a new laptop and a bunch of adapters just in case!
Josh



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