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Re: [MiNT] new ttyS names



Hello!

> > Btw, why the separate serial2/lan entries? Why not keep only one
> > tty for serial2/lan, assume LAN is selected and then parse for a
> > LAN_SCC environment variable and if "no" switch to serial2 port?
> 
> Indeed, why make it easy when you can make it difficult... What's wrong with
> using two devices? Opening serial2 will lock lan and vice versa, which means
> that you can use both (but not at the same time ofcourse) without having
> to configure anything at all. Just *use* it. What can be easier?

Thank you. That's exactly what I mean.


Tschuess
   ...Frank

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