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Minicom – HyperTerminal replacement in Ubuntu

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[ Thanks to dave for
this link. ]

“Next time, from the terminal you only need to run sudo
minicom in order to access your Cisco box or you make the user a
member of the “dialout” group. Then you don’t have to run minicom
with sudo after the initial default configuration. The Dialout
group owns all of the serial ports in Ubuntu.”


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