[ltp] Accessing serial devices via ethernet?

[Felix E. Klee]

Rob Mayoff wrote:
> Probably not.  Does your Thinkpad have a USB port?  There are USB Wacom
> tablets and apparently they work with Linux 2.4.
The thinkpad does have a USB port, but the tablet has a serial plug.

> Can you get a port replicator (aka docking bay) that provides a serial
> port?
I could buy a USB2Serial converter as an alternative. However I prefer
to find a cheaper solution.

Felix

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