[arachne] Re: USB on an old computer

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Hi Greg M.,
.....................I think I just saw just such an
adapter somewhere just  the other day.
I can't remember exactly where.
Try Googling !

Eric
                  

On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:35:39 +0930 "Greg Mayman" <gmone@xxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!
> 
> A friend asked me the other day: Is there a hardware device that 
> would
> connect to (say) the serial port of an old computer, and to a USB 
> device
> on the other side?
> 
> It sounds feasible to me, but I've never heard of one.
> 
> And it is unlikely that anyone would be making them commercially.
> 
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