>
>
> On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
>
> > Leif Neland wrote:
> > >
> > > > Just configure it correctly. Don't tell it to talk to a serial device
> > > > that will be sending it gibberish.
> > >
> > > A hack would be to have the loader emit ATE0 to protect itself from
> > > echoing modems.
> >
> > AFAIK, it would not protect against all modems. I think Winmodems, for
> > instance, won't recognize that command.
> >
> A: AFAIK, winmodems are not connected to a serial port, they are internal
> boards.
>
> B: Real men don't use anything marked win* for Real Computing.
"Real Men" don't connect modems configured to echo to console ports. The
first BIOS-supported serial port on your PC is the console port. End of
story.
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