> > These units are really cheap.  Just buy them.  If they don't work,
> > send them to us, and we'll try to improve support for the remaining
> > ones.
> 
> But skip the Keyspans, right?

Heh.  Yes, don't send us any non-free-requiring usb serial devices.
They're basically non-existant in the market these days.  I will admit
that I have one in the basement.  In a few minutes I'll go crush it
with a hammer, and the world will be a better place.

> My Prolific 2303-based adapter works great, one of the 8, I believe?

man ucom

Or better yet, see usb(4), which combines the lists of these devices
with parallel:

   Serial and parallel interfaces
        moscom(4)     MosChip Semiconductor MCS7703 based USB serial adapter
        uark(4)       Arkmicro Technologies ARK3116 based USB serial adapter
        ubsa(4)       Belkin USB serial adapter
        uchcom(4)     WinChipHead CH341/340 based USB serial adapter
        ucom(4)       USB tty support
        ucycom(4)     Cypress microcontroller based USB serial adapter
        uftdi(4)      FT8U100AX USB serial adapter
        uipaq(4)      iPAQ USB units
        ulpt(4)       USB printer support
        umct(4)       MCT USB-RS232 USB serial adapter
        umodem(4)     USB modem support
        umsm(4)       Qualcomm MSM modem device
        uplcom(4)     Prolific PL-2303 USB serial adapter
        uslcom(4)     Silicon Laboratories CP2101/CP2102 based USB serial
                      adapter
        uticom(4)     Texas Instruments TUSB3410 USB serial adapter
        uvisor(4)     USB Handspring Visor
        uvscom(4)     SUNTAC Slipper U VS-10U USB serial adapter

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