[PLUG] bluetooth

[Larry Brigman]

On 11 Apr 2005 18:05:29 -0700, Russell Senior <seniorr at aracnet.com> wrote:
> 
> Here's the problem.  We need to have an air-gap connection to a
> portable device.  The portable device has a three-wire RS232 serial
> port.  We are thinking of using a serial-to-bluetooth converter (they
> seem to exist).  Questions:
> 
> a) do you need another bluetooth-to-serial converter on the PC end, or
>    is any old PCI or USB bluetooth device going to work for the PC
>    end?
> 
> b) what is the Linux software interface like?
> 
> c) has anyone played with bluetooth on Linux much?
I haven't played with bluetooth at all but I have been reading a mailing list
that the support group for a linux device that has bluetooth device. 
Quite an active group with a wiki for some of their support.
www.gumstix.com