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Why only Com1 for the modem and GPS? Most computers have the mouse on
that port. Those with a serial mouse, that is.

On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 22:52:41 -0500 (EST), Bob Bruninga wrote:

> On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Don Woodward wrote:

> Announcing UPW 1.07B
> --------------------

> What is it?

> UPW is a computer program that will allow a computer and a soundcard to
> generate a signal that can be digipeated through the Amateur Radio
> PACSAT satellites.   UPW handles the creating of the special Manchester
> coded uplink signal for the satellites.  No TNC is needed.

> Where is it?
> http://members.aol.com/dquagliana/upw

> What do I need?

> A computer running Windows 95 or 98 (2000, ME, NT, etc not yet tested).
> A soundcard
> Your latitude and longitude (or a GPS attached to COM1)
> A two meter FM radio transmitter
> Circuitry that will key the transmitter when COM1 DTR is raised

Cheers, 
       Alan. (ZL2VAL)

                                 Whacky signs
                                 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
      In an East African newspaper:
      A new swimming pool is rapidly taking shape since the contractors
      have thrown in the bulk of their workers.


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