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note about disconnecting serial port

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@@ -270,6 +270,13 @@ past, i've used a keyspan 28X dual port adapter, and the selection i
use on the serial port menu reads "/dev/cu.USA28X21P1.1". you'll
probably have something similar. don't mind the frightening names.
another note on serial port.. tom igoe was kind enough to note that
you'll be in a world of hurt if you disconnect your serial adapter
while a sketch is running--it'll prolly freeze the machine and require
a forced reboot. (while this may seem nutty, you might run into it if
your adapter is plugged into your usb keyboard, and you have the
keyboard plugged into a monitor/keyboard switcher).
naming of sketches.. on other platforms, you aren't allowed to type
characters besides letters, numbers, and underscores for the names of
sketches. because of what looks like a bug in osx java, this feature