Re: connecting HP48SX to NeXTstation turbo

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From: Mark Adler
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1992 20:40

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>> I started a similar thread about a year ago.  If anyone has made any progress  
>> on this I would also like to hear about it.  I managed to get the HP and my  
>> NeXT talking but the only way to start the process was to start Kermit with a  
>> modem connected, unplug the modem (the serial cable that is), and connect the  
>> HP in it's place.  Yuck!  

I've never had any problem.  I use the HP cable for a PC, and a Mac modem
cable (which wouldn't work for a modem on the NeXT, but works just fine
for the HP which only uses RxD and TxD, oh and ground).  I connect with

   kermit -l /dev/cub -b 9600

and that's it.

mark

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From: madler@cco.caltech.edu (Mark Adler)
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Subject: Re: connecting HP48SX to NeXTstation turbo
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