From 5f0e28bb837463e597a1daf9b3c07e56af887b7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Osborn Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 15:44:20 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Added README.md about my changes. --- README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..994a7a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +This is yet another fork of Jim Brain's tcpser serial to IP modem emulation program. +The original source code can be found here: +http://www.jbrain.com/pub/linux/serial/ + +My changes are based upon the rc12 archive dated 11Mar09. + +I fixed the bug with being unable to connect to real telnet servers. + +I also made the modem routines automatically detect parity and ignore +it in AT commands and print out modem responses in matching +parity. Parity is *not* stripped when sending data over the +connection, which is how a real modem behaves. This may or may not be +what you want. Some servers will expect an 8 bit connection and may +not work. + +Chris Osborn +http://insentricity.com