On Sat, 26 Jun 2021 at 18:15, Paul Koning via cctalk
wrote:
> > On Jun 26, 2021, at 11:31 AM, Tapley, Mark B. via cctalk
> > wrote:
> >
> > At one point FTDI had a reasonably good reputation, and I own one of those
> > devices based on that reputation. I have used it with no obvious problems
>
> On Jun 28, 2021, at 4:23 AM, David Brownlee via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> ...
> I noticed this the other day, just in case it's of interest to anyone
> on this thread.
>
> | https://www.tindie.com/products/nsayer/ftdi-be-gone/
> | FTDI-be-gone is a USB-to-serial adapter. ... Rather than use a
>
On Mon, 28 Jun 2021 at 14:11, Paul Koning wrote:
> > On Jun 28, 2021, at 4:23 AM, David Brownlee via cctalk
> > wrote:
> >
> > ...
> > I noticed this the other day, just in case it's of interest to anyone
> > on this thread.
> >
> > | https://www.tindie.com/products/nsayer/ftdi-be-gone/
> > | FT
On 6/28/21 6:22 AM, David Brownlee via cctalk wrote:
> I think he's probably referring to the hugely overinflated BIOS &
> firmware updating software that most x86 hardware ships with.
>
> I've never had the need to connect an FTDI based device to anything
> other than NetBSD, but I remember read
