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Hello Jasen - 

JB>>> because other software doesn't use the BIOS for serial
JB>>> I/O the same renumbering is done with printer ports too. 

CA>> I've never quite understood why Microsoft allowed this to
CA>> become such a headache. Ports are just a lookup table so
CA>> what was their problem? Weird IMO. 

JB> huh? 

I'm saying I don't see the assignment of 'ports' as being an
insurmountable problem nor should it be necessary to use them
sequentially. Maybe I'm overlooking something? 

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