diff --git a/canconnection_old.cpp b/canconnection_old.cpp
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index 70cf602..0000000
--- a/canconnection_old.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-#include "canconnection.h"
-
-
-
-CANConnection::CANConnection(CANFrameModel *pModel, int base)
-{
-    model = pModel;
-    numBuses = getNumBuses();
-    busBase = base;
-}
-
-int CANConnection::getNumBuses()
-{
-    return 1;
-}
-
-int CANConnection::getBusBase()
-{
-    return busBase;
-}
-
-QString CANConnection::getConnTypeName()
-{
-    return QString("Generic");
-}
-
-QString CANConnection::getConnPortName()
-{
-    return portName;
-}
-
-void CANConnection::run()
-{
-
-}
-
-void CANConnection::sendFrame(const CANFrame * frame)
-{
-
-}
-
-void CANConnection::sendFrameBatch(const QList<CANFrame> *frames)
-{
-
-}
-
-void CANConnection::updatePortName(QString portName)
-{
-    this->portName = portName;
-}
-
-void CANConnection::stopFrameCapture(int bus)
-{
-
-}
-
-void CANConnection::startFrameCapture(int bus)
-{
-
-}
-
-void CANConnection::updateBusSettings(CANBus bus)
-{
-
-}
diff --git a/canconnection_old.h b/canconnection_old.h
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index d2aa0cb..0000000
--- a/canconnection_old.h
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@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef CANCONNECTION_H
-#define CANCONNECTION_H
-
-#include <Qt>
-#include <QObject>
-#include "can_structs.h"
-#include "canbus.h"
-#include "canframemodel.h"
-
-
-//Gentle reminder, CANConnection objects run in their own thread (each one, different thread)
-//so, for the love of God, do not try to access them directly.
-//Use the signal/slots system to do indirect calls.
-//Please and thank you.
-class CANConnection : public QObject
-{
-    Q_OBJECT
-
-public:
-    CANConnection(CANFrameModel *, int);
-    virtual int getNumBuses();
-    int getBusBase();
-    virtual QString getConnTypeName();
-    QString getConnPortName();
-
-signals:
-    void error(const QString &);
-    void frameUpdateRapid(int);
-    void frameUpdate(int);
-    void connectionSuccess(CANConnection *);
-    void connectionFailure(CANConnection *);
-    void deviceInfo(int, int); //First param = driver version (or version of whatever you want), second param a status byte
-
-    //bus number, bus speed, status (bit 0 = enabled, 1 = single wire, 2 = listen only)
-    //3 = Use value stored for enabled, 4 = use value passed for single wire, 5 = use value passed for listen only
-    //6 = use value passed for speed. This allows bus status to be updated but set that some things aren't really
-    //being passed. Just set for things that really are being updated.
-    void busStatus(int, int, int);
-
-public slots:
-    virtual void run();
-    virtual void sendFrame(const CANFrame *);
-    virtual void sendFrameBatch(const QList<CANFrame> *);
-    virtual void updatePortName(QString); //string version of the port to connect to. This base doesnt know a thing about this value
-    virtual void stopFrameCapture(int); //pass bus number
-    virtual void startFrameCapture(int); //pass bus number. Only if stopped. Defaults to started anyway
-    /* this is not safe to use pointers with QueuedConnection */
-    virtual void updateBusSettings(CANBus); //reference to the bus that changed.
-
-protected:
-    bool quit;
-    int numBuses;    
-    int busBase; //first bus this class is supposed to handle
-    QString portName; //for easy access later on
-    QString connType; //what kind of connection this is (socketcan, kvaser, etc)
-    bool isConnected; //is the whole device connected? (Is the code connected to the device itself)
-    CANFrameModel *model;
-};
-
-#endif // CANCONNECTION_H