How to setup Raspberry Pi to datalog input from arduino over usb

I had a request to flesh out how I used my Raspberry Pi to datalog an analog input from an Arduino . Here is an attempt to show all the steps I needed to take to accomplish the task. Also, here are links to all the things I needed: grabserial http://elinux.org/Grabserial moreutils https://joeyh.name/code/moreutils/ winscp http://winscp.net/eng/index.php putty http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sg... raspberry pi http://www.raspberrypi.org/ arduino nano http://arduino.cc/en/Main/arduinoBoar...