Re: Mac and NetBSD compatible usb to serial rs-232 (was: which serial-to-usb devices do you use?)

[River Tarnell <r.tarnell%IEEE.ORG@localhost>]

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Chuck Swiger:
> The FTDI USB-to-serial devices work well with both platforms (I was using 
> them for a GPS receiver for NTP time-sync'ing purposes)

How well did this work for you?  I've always heard that for time sync use, USB 
serial adapters are to be avoided because the latency/jitter is much higher.  
Unfortunately, many new systems no longer ship with real serial ports...

        - river.
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