[Gllug] Manual arp configuration for usb networking

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Wed May 24 09:29:18 UTC 2006


On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:59:01AM +0100, t.clarke wrote:
> By the way,  I think you can buy a gizmo quite cheaply that plugs into a USB
> port and does RS232C serial input/output.   Presumably comes with appropriate
> software.

Indeed, and it seems that lots of USB devices are actually serial
devices with a USB<-->serial bridge (albeit often hidden by the driver).

Certainly lots of hobby projects out there often use a USB to serial
converter chip.

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