IBM ROM BASIC or lack thereof

From: gwynp_at_artware.qc.ca <(gwynp_at_artware.qc.ca)>
Date: Wed Oct 10 01:20:27 2001

On 06-Oct-2001 Tony Duell wrote:
> An explanation for those who didn't get to see this rant last time we
> had it. The letter afer the 'D' is the shell size. 'B' is the size of
> the common 25 pin connector, 'E' is the size of the common 9 pin
> connector. Therefore the PC/AT serial ports are DE9 connectors.

hehehe. I knew DB9 is "wrong". However, no one I interact with beyond
this list would know what a DE9 is... so I guess I haven't tried to
remember the proper term.

-Philip
Received on Wed Oct 10 2001 - 01:20:27 BST