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From: Cesar Rabak <csrabak AT yahoo DOT com DOT br>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: read/write character from serial port
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:26:27 -0300
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Rod Pemberton escreveu:
> "Robert Riebisch" <Robert DOT Riebisch AT arcor DOT de> wrote in message
> news:6h7v8lFjp5l6U1 AT mid DOT individual DOT net...
>> speed DOT thrills DOT me AT gmail DOT com wrote:
>>
>>> How to read/write character from the serial port through C lang. I am
>>> having XP with .net framework .
>> This newsgroup is for DOS (not XP!) and DJ's port of GCC (no .NET!)
>> only.
> 
> DOS only?  Since when?  And, I thought the beta version (2.04) of DJGPP has
> improved XP/NT/2k support...

Well let's start with the basics: the name of the NG is 
"comp.os.*msdos*.djgpp".

The "improved XP/NT/2k support" is for 32 bit DOS (DPMI) programms 
running in these OS which decided to make things more difficult to DOS 
applications.

No XP or .NET are addressed by the port of DJGPP.