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- From: knee@netcom.com (Mark Lanett)
- Subject: Re: looking for telecomm app source
- Message-ID: <1992Nov12.225746.1798@netcom.com>
- Keywords: modem, communications, serial, driver, src
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <1992Nov11.191302.29668@ircam.fr> <1992Nov12.160833.796@nic.funet.fi>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 22:57:46 GMT
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- asunta@convex.csc.FI (Miika Asunta) writes:
-
- >In <1992Nov11.191302.29668@ircam.fr> tanaka@ircam.fr writes:
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- >As a programming excercise, I am writing a small utility to
- >send data out the Mac serial port to a modem. I am wondering
- >if there are any good public domain examples and source code
- >examples that would help me get started.
-
- >Does this mean I have to write a serial driver? I need to
- >set up communicationswith a Hayes compatible modem, send dialing
- >commands, etc. Any pointers would
- >be greatly appreciated.
-
- I suggest you use the Communications Toolbox. Your program would be a lot
- more flexible if it did so. Alas, the CTb is almost totally ignored by Apple,
- and you'd need to buy the "Inside CTb" book. Also, the upcoming Enterprise
- toolbox supercedes the CTb (althoug it will be backwards-compatible).
-