On 24 Oct 96, Paul Edwards wrote to Paul Wankadia --

 PE> What did you hope that "CRC" would look like when printed
to the screen?

Like a CRC?

PW> or to a COM port?
 PE> You "need" comms routines to do that.  Various unsavoury
people would
 PE> attempt to write to stdaux or open file "COM3", but invariably they
 PE> will fail.  FREQ "PDCOMM" from 3:711/934.  While it lasts.  BFN. 

Why won't it work?  You'd just be writing a byte to a stream, wouldn't you?

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