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. > > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list time-nuts@febo.com https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts