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Nick Patavalis
2018-01-20 23:17:10 +02:00
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@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ low-tech serial communications program to allow access to all types of
devices that provide serial consoles. It could also prove useful in
many other similar tasks.
It is ideal for embedded systems since its memory footprint is minimal
(approximately 30K, when stripped). Apart from being a handy little
tool, *picocom's* source distribution includes a simple, easy to use,
and thoroughly documented terminal-management library, which could
serve other projects as well. This library hides the termios(3) calls,
and provides a less complex and safer (though certainly less
feature-rich) interface.
It is ideal for embedded systems since its memory footprint is small
(approximately 40K, when stripped and minimally configured). Apart
from being a handy little tool, *picocom's* source distribution
includes a simple, easy to use, and thoroughly documented
terminal-management library, which could serve other projects as
well. This library hides the termios(3) calls, and provides a less
complex and safer (though certainly less feature-rich) interface.
*picocom* runs and is, primarily, tested on Linux. With no, or with
minor, modifications it will run (and most of its features will work)