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Re: Configuring Waffle for higher throughput with Boca 14.4

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From: Geoffrey Welsh
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1993 00:12
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jorge@laser.satlink.net (Jorge Cwik) writes:

> geoff@zswamp.UUCP (Geoffrey Welsh) writes:
> 
> >> I haven't used FX uucico with DV, but I have with Windows and OS2. There
> >> may be a bugaboo with DV alright, I've heard a number of people complain
> >> or comment on such things. But in a non-DV environment, you can't get a
> >> better uucico than FX. I'm a believer.
> > 
> > I'd rather have slightly slower uucico in the background rather than faster
> > uucico that monopolizes my machine.
> 
> There are many people running FX successfully under DV, with and wihout
> FOSSIL.

   I'm sure that it's a configuration issue, I just didn't have the time to 
try more than a couple of things.

> Most problems I've heard, are because people push the DTE speed and the
> throughout with FX, too high for their multiltasking system. You probably
> can't connect at 57,600 bps in DV without a 16550A uart. Large packets and
> the streaming protocols requiere a better flow control.

   I have a 16550, and I was only trying 38400 bps.

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Subject: Re: Configuring Waffle for higher throughput with Boca 14.4
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