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Message #03291



To: Ben Hitchcock ben@wollongong.apana.org.au
From: "Jesse D." smokin@n-link.com
Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 21:31:00 -0500
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Microprocessor with serial interface


I believe that Basic Stamps I and II use serial ports to program them..
and those are the most popular for small robots..

Ben Hitchcock wrote:
>
> I know this isn't BEAM, but does anyone know of a microprocessor that uses a
> serial interface to program it?
>
> I have an iMac, with a PC emulator, but it can't cope with parallel ports.
> (I have a USB-parallel adapter, but it doesn't work within RealPC).
>
> I can run win95 and DOS programs that use a serial port. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Ben

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