graphix (Kent) writes:
>>  Has anyone else had recent problems related to serial devices and i386?
>>Specificly modems dropping characters.  When using Kermit it connect to
>>my university's modem pool characters will randomly be lost and if I
>>press a key while there is incoming text all incoming text seems to get

Michael VanLoon writes:
>Forgive me if this seems obvious, but do you possibly have a getty
>running on that port?

	As I just told Kent, the problem is with the com.c driver. I 
hacked in an older com.c to the newer isa attach structure and it worked
fine. 

	The other differences between the old and new com.c are really
too numerous for the time I had to fix the problem in .. 

Cheers,
Phil
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Phillip F Knaack               flipk@iastate.edu
Database Programmer, NCREMP    Student Development Group
ISU Extension                  Project Vincent, Iowa State University