>>>How can I send and recieve data to a COM port over a network(with VFP,ASP,...)?
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>>How about building a COM server to handle the port and control it via DCOM? Seems like Ed Rauh discussed this some time back as a way to handle scanners...
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>Thanks, maybe this is the best way to handle this ?

The way Ed presented it made it sound very plausible, even easy (to him). I just took a look at Chapter 16 in the Programmer's Guide, "Creating Automation Servers", and "Using Remote Automation". I think I would look at this approach more closely in your case. Looks very doable.