Windows I use Realterm with Windows XP and ME.
http://realterm.sourceforge.net/

It is free, I like the ability to quickly set up a string, option the LF=20
and CR and then with a mouse click send it . The incoming can be=20
displayed in a variety and combinations of ASCI, Hex, etc.  Plus lots of=20
other captures, and other features I haven't needed. :)

On 10/4/2010 7:26 PM, Lorenzo Luengo wrote:
>    I'd like to get some suggestion on terminal emulators, to avoid
> running into this problem.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> For linux i know minicom
>
> And for windows?
>
> I have heard of TeraTerm, but never used it. Any comments con this one?
> Is there another (free) one?
>
> El 04-10-2010 11:31, M. Adam Davis escribi=F3:
>   =20
>> On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 7:54 PM, William "Chops" Westfield
>> <westfw@mac.com>   wrote:
>>     =20
>>> I do have to admit that a lot of the software development practices I
>>> used to think were "normal" early in my career, now seem extremely
>>> primitive and naive...
>>>       =20
>> Exactly, and further how would we expect people new to embedded
>> development to understand, nevermind plan for, these problems?
>>
>> A lot of embedded code is written by programmers who are used to
>> deterministic systems programming - where the memory never fails, the
>> processor never goes off into the weeds, and TCP/IP gaurantees data
>> transmission without errors, or at least notice that the socket has
>> closed.
>>
>> The article points to a fairly basic error that would easily be caught
>> quickly by a seasoned engineer carefully plodding through the
>> debugging process, but that doesn't mean it doesn't bear mentioning.
>>
>> Experience is what someone gains when they don't listen to advice.
>>
>> -Adam
>>     =20
>
>   =20
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