The good news in that regard is that it appears FTDI pretty much owns 
the USB-Serial adapter market, at least in the US, so we almost have a 
standard there...

Didier KO4BB

Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Tom Van Baak" writes:
>
>
>   
>> Another example is GPS receivers. How would it be if they
>> only came with USB interfaces? Consumers wouldn't care,
>> they might even prefer it, but consider why it would drive us
>> engineers crazy.
>>     
>
> The biggest mistake in USB, was that they didn't define mandatory
> device models, like for instance SCSI.
>
> How anybody could come up with USB and not immediately say to themselves
> "We better define a async serial profile right away or it will be
> bedlam" is beyond me.
>
>   

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