Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 10:20:59 +1000 From: Q <q_dolan@yahoo.com.au> To: Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx@webweaving.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CC swiper / Cash machine Message-ID: <1066263659.72566.4.camel@boxster.onthenet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20031015143929.G50164@skutsje.san.webweaving.org> References: <20031015212442.GA46578@stone.locallink.net> <20031015143929.G50164@skutsje.san.webweaving.org>
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Interesting, documentation availability must depend on who you talk to, or what country you live in. I too have been trying to source the programming doco for an eftpos pinpad recently (an Ingenico device), and it has so far been mostly fruitless. Do you have any documentation for a similar device that you can forward to me that might give me an idea of what such a protocol would normally look like. Seeya...Q On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 07:40, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: > On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Keith Pitcher wrote: > > > Anyone ever used FreeBSD to talk to a CC swipe machine and / or a cash > > machine? > > A fair number of them (in fact most) are serial ports (though you may need > RS232/432 volt/current conversion) devices which are very easy to talk to. > Just think 'modem'. Kind off. Documentation is generally excelent. > > Dw. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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