[nycbug-talk] serial console help?

[alex at pilosoft.com]

> I used a serial diagnostic devices with LEDs and contrasted the output
> to a working null modem connection, and it told me that (if i'm reading
> it right) the CD signal (carrier detect) isn't being raised with my
> adapter.  With the null modem, it seems to work.
Turn off flow-control in your application. You should have options 
"hardware/software (xon/xoff)/none". Choose none.

-alex