On 29 March 2011 12:26, Gary Smith <lists at l33t-d00d.co.uk> wrote: > using a PL2303 based converter. Down side is that you can't send break > commands with it (limitation of the chipset, apparently). Cost me less than > a tenner, though. > > me too but when connected to a FreeBSD laptop it does send break so it must be a driver limitation Aled