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USB_to_RS232 (usbModem) is a Java-based modem emulator that bridges retro computers to the modern internet. By connecting a simple USB-to-RS232 adapter to your PC or Raspberry Pi, your vintage hardware can "dial out" to the world.
usbModem Commands and Options
help -> Display help
nn [bbs_#] -> Connect BBS by listing number
src [pattern*] -> Search for BBS listing number
save [bbs_#] [user] [password ] -> Save BBS user/password
list [bbs_#] -> Display BBS by listing number
atz -> Clear reset screen
atd [hostname/IP] [port] -> telnet to host
ssh [user@hostname:port] -> ssh to host
prompt [value] -> Set command prompt
ysend -> YMODEM Batch download
yrecv -> YMODEM Batch upload
xsend [filename] -> XMODEM Download
xrecv [filename] -> XMODEM Upload
lsi -> List inbound folder
lso -> List outbound folder
Features
- For Retro Computer Hardware!
- 8 16 32 Bit Retro Computing
- RS232 Modem Emulator
- BBS (telnet) and SSH protocols
- BBS/ SSH host directory
- User macros
- XMODEM ZMODEM file transfer protocols
- GitHub @ https://github.com/pjones1063/USB_to_RS232
- Atari 850 Info: http://atari.fox-1.nl/atari-400-800-xl-xe/400-800-xl-xe-tools/null-modem-cable-wiring/
- Commodore User Port: https://gglabs.us/node/680
Project Samples
Follow USB_to_RS232 Connector (usbModem)
User Reviews
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Great for old school BBSing on Retro Hardware!
