I've had this happen with IDE 1.05: I've been working on a program for many hours, perhaps performed 30 compiles using Com port 2, and everything is fine. Then I recompile again, which it does fine, but on the upload I get a message that says the port is already in use. Sometimes, if I save the curr…

Error: com port X already in use

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