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Subject: Re: USB->Serial Hub support? (Was - Re: Rocketport (rp0)
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Peter> FWIW - We have heard Q1 2004 for a FreeBSD driver supporting
Peter> the uPCI card.

Cool!

For our particular application (A room full of serial consoles) I like
the "neatness" of the PCI card and the rack mount expanders with RJ45
jacks for serial ports.