Originally Posted By: mlord
Well, with the Arduinos, at least, everything happens in Linux (and java). For serial/USB, I'm happy to just stick with the FTDI 232R. More expensive than having the micro do it all, but simple enough that it works for me.

The postman should be here shortly with the two Arduinos.

Did I mention that you have the best job in the world? smile


That was going to be my other suggestion, something using a FT2** device, at least you know it's going to have solid communications.

Be sure to let us see your invention, whatever it may be!

And yeah, I love my job!