From: "David Christensen" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: <37b4a540 AT news5 DOT newsfeeds DOT com> <37bb1a69 AT news5 DOT newsfeeds DOT com> Subject: Re: djgpp, Win98, Perl, and serial port Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 15:45:04 -0700 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.3.225.182 Message-ID: <37bb3503@news5.newsfeeds.com> X-Trace: 18 Aug 1999 17:34:43 -0500, 209.3.225.182 X-Report: Report abuse to abuse AT newsfeeds DOT com X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers, INCLUDING the body X-Abuse-Info2: ALL Spam complaints are acted upon within 24 hours! Organization: Newsfeeds.com http://www.newsfeeds.com 72,000+ UNCENSORED Newsgroups. Instant access!! Lines: 26 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Hello, World! OK I downloaded and built Device_SerialPort-0_06 using DJGPP. I hacked my way up to 'make test', and watched it fail miserably! Not much of a surprise, since the guy who wrote the readme (Bill Birthisel) said five days ago "Since someone asked, there is not currently an equivalent for MS-DOS (and none is anticipated)." Stop laughing Bill! ;-) So, it looks like BCSerio/ XS or ActiveState/ Win32::SerialPort... -- David Christensen dchristensen AT california DOT com -----------== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News ==---------- http://www.newsfeeds.com The Largest Usenet Servers in the World! ------== Over 73,000 Newsgroups - Including Dedicated Binaries Servers ==-----