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Re: Multiple Serial ports under DOS/Windows & OS/2

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From: jhoglund Jamie
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 19:36
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In article <2pd7kp$oni@harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au>, William Fang wrote:
>
> I'm in need of another serial port or two, as I'm tired of swapping
>
> My present setup is:
>    486dx50
>    8mb ram
>    340mb IDE hard-drive
>     80mb IDE hard-drive
>    3.5" HD floppy-drive
>    Hercules Monochrome card and monochrome video (serious!)
>    parallel printer
>    serial printer      (db 25)
>    serial modem   (db 25)
>    serial mouse   (9 pin)
>
>
Bill,

This might sound really obvious, but..

Have you thought of getting a bus-Mouse? that wouldn't get you any
more serial ports, but it would free one up(?)
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