Thanks for all replies

> The problem is the Linux pty driver.
> To impliment a working remote serial port, you have to write a
> kernel-mode serial driver -- and that's a lot of work. [Writing
> one isn't bad, maintaining one is a complete bitch due to the
> way the infrastructure keeps shifting out from under you.] I've
> proposed fixing the pty driver to allow it to emulate a real
> serial port, but that proposal wasn't well accepted by the
> powers-that-be in the Linux kernel world.
>

I wanted merely save some time and have more comfort during programming
PICs.
Writing kernel driver for (emulated) serial port is would take much more
time than I can ever save by it.
I will probably try it once I have some spare time anyway )

Until then I stick with programming over ssh ;p

Sincerely
Zdenek Travnicek

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