[Coco] RS232 Nictro Os9 Level 2 and VCC

[phil pt]

Thank you for that information. Is Aaron Wolfe no longer involved with the
project?

On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 7:41 PM, David Ladd <davidwladd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Phillip,
>
> Well I myself don't know Java so I can't do anything about the DriveWire 4
> Server itself.  Hopefully some day Aaron Wolfe would be willing to come
> back and do some updates. :D
>
> As far as the DriveWire drivers on NitrOS-9 those could probably be
> updated, but would still need the extra protocol data for the CD info. :(
>
> Some day this might be a option. :(
>
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> On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 5:50 PM, phil pt <ptaylor2446 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I am aware of that but it would be nice to have the support for it since
> > the old bbs systems like Ribbs can come back alive. It would be nice to
> see
> > a ribbs network back online.
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 2:16 PM, David Ladd <davidwladd at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Phillip,
> > >
> > > DriveWire 4 Server and the virtual serial port drivers for NitrOS-9 do
> > not
> > > support the GetStat call for CD(Carrier Detect).  This feature was
> never
> > > implemented and I had brought this up before a few years ago.  Software
> > > like RiBBS uses the GetStat call for CD to determine if the modem has
> > > disconnected from the client and thus RiBBS will not work.  There are
> > > probably others that also depend on this CD GetStat call.
> > >
> > > Maybe some day DriveWire 4 Server will have this feature as well as the
> > > NitrOS-9 drivers, but at this time sadly you are out of luck.  Sorry :(
> > >
> > ​<cut>
> >
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