[GreenKeys] Interface ASR33 to Linux serial port

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Tue Jan 9 14:57:29 EST 2024


On Tue, 9 Jan 2024, Chuck Rehor wrote:

> [...] With the RPi running its version of Linux, I’ve scratched my head 
> trying to get gettys to run right because it might show the login 
> prompt, but either not accept characters, or it accepts characters but 
> would not give me a Password prompt, so I couldn't get logged in. 
> Searching on the internet, I saw other people had problems with the 
> Linux drivers too.

I'm surprised that Linux went down the same path of sabotaging systems it 
doesn't approve of as did M$; who knows what other damage was caused in 
the process, if you innocently used a fake chip?

My brother gave me one of those cables which doesn't work on his Windoze 
box, yet runs just fine on my FreeBSD server...

-- Dave (vk2kfu)


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