Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site watmath.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!jmsellens From: jmsellens@watmath.UUCP (John M Sellens) Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Additional COM ports available for PC's Message-ID: <9478@watmath.UUCP> Date: Fri, 19-Oct-84 02:12:48 EDT Article-I.D.: watmath.9478 Posted: Fri Oct 19 02:12:48 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 21-Oct-84 13:37:01 EDT Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 11 In PCWeek September 25, 1984, page 5 there is mention of a board that allows you to add COM3: to COM18: to your PC or AT (and requires DOS 3.0?). This will get around the three user restriction in Xenix for the PC/AT. Quoted prices start around $570US for four more ports. This includes the $75 for HostBOIS software. It's called "The Hostess Multiuser Host Adapter". From: Control Systems, 2855 Minneapolis, MN, 55418, (612) 781-5043. John