Bob said:
> Some bas***d has been renaming the serial driver module
> we use on the Asus Eee to talk to our instruments
> pl2303.ko.huawei preventing the driver from loading.
...
> Why would such a dongle need to disable a
> standard serial USB driver in such a crude manner ?
> They can't be that dumb surely ?
You may have been struck by someone who loathes the Prolific
chip set and drivers as much as I do! Having recently done a USB
serial device to talk to Mac, Linux and Windows with *no*
additional host drivers, and having then seen the issues with
Prolific chip sets, I can understand the frustrations!
Stephen
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