serial port
Britishnoun
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Simply swipe them across a line of text, and they will store data for transfer to your PC, via infrared or serial port.
From Time Magazine Archive
I talked into it "naturally," then plugged it into the serial port of my PC, where my voice was magically transcribed into text.
From Time Magazine Archive
Look for a serial port at the rear of your machine, labeled MODEM, COMMUNICATIONS, SERIAL, or with a phone symbol.
From The Online World by De Presno, Odd
Answer any questions that appear on the screen. wvdialconf will also scan for your modem and tell you which serial port it's on; you may want to make a note of this for future reference.
From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by Goerzen, John
Also, the device for your mouse is /dev/psaux for PS/2 mice and a serial port such as /dev/ttyS0 for serial mice.
From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by Goerzen, John
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