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I hope serial never goes away. It's a time tested communications interface that is simple to implement and not a patent minefield.
by MisterTea 2y ago
I hope serial never goes away. It's a time tested communications interface that is simple to implement and not a patent minefield.
- evoke4908 2y agoWe've been using RS232 since 1960. I have 100% confidence that in a thousand years there will still be engineering terminals in starships emulating a VT100
- Aloha 2y agoThere will at least - in 75 years be something internally, a minimum layer of abstraction that looks a whole lot like VT100 escape codes in a character stream. It's probably one of the stickiest API's that I can think of.