Re: [cc65] RS232 driver for the Plus/4

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From: Groepaz (groepaz_at_gmx.net)
Date: 2003-12-16 00:17:21 

On Tuesday 16 December 2003 00:02, Ullrich von Bassewitz wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 11:51:39PM +0100, Groepaz wrote:
> > oh you mean the acia is internal, and its i/o pins connected to the same
> > userports pins as the (software) rs232 on a c64?
>
> Yes. I cannot understand why Commodore added the ACIA but tried to save a
> few cents for the RS232 drivers, but since Commodore is bancrupt now, there
> must have been a reason:-)

simple reason....this way you can make special modems for your computers. :)

gpz

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