[TUHS] Floppy to modern files for Usenet maps

Arthur Krewat krewat at kilonet.net
Mon Jun 24 11:51:29 AEST 2019



On 6/23/2019 9:31 PM, William Pechter wrote:
> I'm still partial to having machines with real serial ports on 'em 
> although I have all the USB serial/parallel cables as well.
>
> Still have a couple of desktops with Real RS232 ports just in case.  
> My old K6-2 has both the 5 1/4 and 3 1/2 inch floppies -- just in case.

Oh, so do I - one notable thing recently, a few Dell T7910 workstations 
(huge mothers, dual Xeons, plumbed x16 PCI-E interfaces to the second 
CPU, etc) actually had a male DB9 on the back.

I was somewhat impressed.

ak


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