Hi Orville,
In a message to Bill Tracy you wrote:
 OD> Alternatively, you could run the modem through the RS232 port, using
 OD> whatever connector you need to connect. And, then use that as Com2.
 OD> Then, you could have BOTH the mouse and the modem...  Duh!!
You assume the system in question has more than one comm port.  Some don't.
Rick
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