[H-GEN] Looking for an older laptop. Windows 95/98 era with a serial com port.

Stephen Thorne stephen.thorne at gmail.com
Mon Apr 30 01:31:50 EDT 2007


On 4/26/07, Matthew Sellers <msellers at bigpond.com> wrote:
> If anyone has an old but working laptop with a serial com port lying
> around, could they please contact me if they would like to get rid of it.
> Needs to be able to run win 98 or 95, the software itself is not essential.
>
> For the curious: need to talk to an industrial relay with serial
> interface and obsolete software.

I'm curious if you could do basically the same thing with a mini-itx
board and a cheap monitor? Or does the machine have to be portable?

-- 
Stephen Thorne

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