usb to serial adapter or cable

[Janina Sajka]

I've not had any luck running Speakup over either pcmcia serial, or
usb serial adaptors. 	've tried several. Good luck. Hope your
experience proves successful.


Guy Schlosser writes:
> I have a question along these same lines.  I just got a new dell for 
> Christmas, but it doesn't have serial ports on it.  I went and bought 
> a PCI card (manhattan) with two serial ports on it.  Will I be OK 
> with this and Linux?  Anyone have any experience setting this 
> up?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  I'll probably still roll 
> with fedora core 6, since I've become used to working with it, 
> although I've kicked around the idea of giving Ubuntu a spin. Thanks 
> in advance for the help.
> 
> 
> Guy
> 
> 
> At 07:27 PM 12/14/2006, you wrote:
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> >On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 10:26:20AM EST, randy turner wrote:
> > > hi all
> > > does speakup workwith a usb to serial adapter or cable?
> >
> >No
> >- --
> >Luke Yelavich
> >GPG key: 0xD06320CE
> >         (http://www.themuso.com/themuso-gpg-key.txt)
> >Email & MSN: themuso at themuso.com
> >Jabber: themuso at jabber.org.au
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