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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!Rick_Michael_Cortese
  2. From: Rick_Michael_Cortese@cup.portal.com
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
  4. Subject: Re: 800XL expansion port
  5. Message-ID: <73019@cup.portal.com>
  6. Date: Wed,  6 Jan 93 09:40:53 PST
  7. Organization: The Portal System (TM)
  8. References:  <C0F4M1.609@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>
  9. Lines: 4
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  11. There is one other alternative. You can hack a joystick cable for about
  12. $2 & use it to tie into the IBM's serial port. There's a couple of
  13. handlers that will work with this set-up. Chilcott (SP?) is one. You're
  14. limited to 300 baud for Xmodem transfers though.
  15.