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From: Tomek Walkuski <tomek.walkuski@gmail.com>
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Subject: "Best practises" in communicating with serial ports
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 09:15:03 -0700 (PDT)
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What is the best way to communicate with multiple serial ports? Two
tasks for each port (one for reading, second for writing)? Port
descriptor guarded in some manner (protected object?) from
simultaneous access?

Thanks in advance.