[c-nsp] Serial lead

[Vinny Abello]

 Don't accidentally or purposefully unplug one while in use or it might 
 kernel panic OS X on you. At least it did consistently for me.

 -Vinny

 On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:18:44 -0500, Doug McIntyre <merlyn at geeks.org> 
 wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:15:40PM +0100, Nick Hilliard wrote:
>> The keyspan USA-19HS does not work well on 32 bit os/x these days, 
>> and
>> barely at all on 64 bit.
>
> ???
>
> I have dozens of the Keyspan units in production with no problems
> anywhere, with a wide range of various versions of OSX. I have not 
> had
> any systems that needed the 64-bit driver yet, so I have yet to see
> that in action. But I keep my desktop & laptop up-to-date and have
> zero issues. The Keyspan units seem rock-solid as ever to me.
>
> The PL2303 dongles work just fine with the proper driver (ie. the
> SF.net one is what I usually get).
>
> The new-school Cisco USB console connection just works on a Mac as
> well without loading drivers (although who knows, maybe something old
> I picked up once long ago handled the connection). I thought that was
> pretty slick (although I don't have that long of mini-USB cables, 
> have
> to get some longer ones of those).
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