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Re: [MiNT] Detecting dialup connections



Hi!

> I suggest the following logic:
> 
> 1) If a port offers CD (and the full complement of modem
>    controls), call it modem*, otherwise use serial*.
> 
> 2) If it uses an MFP, it should be modem1 or serial1, according
>    to rule one above.  SCC/ESCC ports are modem2 or serial2.
> 
> Other ports that neither use an MFP or SCC could be numbered from
> serial3 and modem3, and following.
> 
> The above logic flow is consistant with previous Atari products
> (except the Falcon, which calls it only MFP "modem1" even though
> it only provides RD/TD).

An what is with the difference between HSMODEM and tty functionality? Is
the name for the tty or HSMODEM device?


Tschuess
   ...Frank

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