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echo: bbs_carnival
to: JOE SCHWEIER
from: Robert Wolfe
date: 2011-03-25 00:05:00
subject: Re: NetSerial

-=> Joe Schweier wrote to Mark Hofmann <=-

 MH> I was wondering if anyone has ever tried to use a program
 MH> called NetSerial to virtualize the com ports for their
 MH> BBS?  I just ran across it on www.pcmicro.com.  The one
 MH> thing I do like about this is it runs on Windows, thus
 MH> removing the need for me to have a separate OS/2 VM for
 MH> my BBS.  I'm not sure I want to spend $90 just to save
 MH> from running an additional VM.  I'm just thinking about
 MH> trying to simplify my setup a bit if it makes sense.


 JS> What is your setup???  I want to run VM to play with OS2 and cannot
 JS> seem to make it work...

 JS> Can U expand??

If you are trying to use NetSerial under OS/2, forget it :(  TO do the
same thing, you will need to use VMDOEM that comes with SIO or SIO2K,
which is what I use to run my Maximus/2 point setup here.

... Nothing is impossible for he who doesn't have to do it.
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