Glenn Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GB> I just got an HP49G calculator ... purchased the "PC Connectivity Kit" in GB> a fairly clueless moment (clueless = not thinking that the included GB> software might be Windoze-only). GB> GB> Have found *some* Linux - HP calc connection stuff on SourceForge, but was GB> wondering if any Debian-ers are successfully shunting stuff back and forth GB> from Debian to an HP48 or 49. Would be interested in ... how ... :-)
Gosh...I haven't done this in years. The one thing you do need from the HP kit is the strange serial cable that plugs into the calculator. The HP48, at least, supported both xmodem and Kermit transfers, so I'd try installing the (non-free) ckermit package and trying to use that to move files around. The last time I tried it was many years ago on a Slackware machine on the other side of the country, so... :-) -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." -- Abra Mitchell
