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Re: How to do asynch communications (really asynch)?

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From: Roy M. Silvernail
Date: Thu, 30 May 1991 03:05
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hess@rospc1.informatik.uni-hamburg.de (Hauke Hess) writes:

> Hello,
> 
> I`m trying to connect a terminal to a MS DOS Computer and learnt, that
> the serial port is unbuffered. Unfortunately I`m no technichian who could
> easily write an interrupt routine which buffers the COMx port. Had anyone 
> did so?
> 
> Hauke Hess / University Hamburg / Germany

This is Dave Kessner's lib, on SIMTEL:

Directory PD1:<MSDOS.C>
LIB2.ZIP  B   18779  910324  ASYNC communications library callable from 'C'

I use it (in fact, I donated a little code to the package), and it's
darned solid!
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From: roy%cybrspc@cs.umn.edu (Roy M. Silvernail)
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Subject: Re: How to do asynch communications (really asynch)?
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