[U-Boot] is minicom still discouraged as the serial comms program?

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Måns,

In message <yw1x8tx1fyhx.fsf at unicorn.mansr.com> you wrote:
>
> It's an opinion shared by many.  Minicom appears to be mainly intended
> for use with an actual modem, and when there isn't one involved, those
> features tend to get in the way.

Right - now you mention it I remember that minicom at least in some
default installations issues a set of AT modem commands when
connecting to a serial line, which have caused funny effects with
U-Boot here and there...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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