Re: Configuring Waffle for higher throughput with Boca 14.4

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From: Bob E. Hetzel
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 1993 16:23

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In a previous article, jorge@laser.satlink.net (Jorge Cwik) says:

>anton@uunorth.north.net (Anton J Aylward) writes:
>
>>: at 14.4k/V.42BIS/LAP-M, file transfers of precompressed (ie.ZIP) go at
>>: around 1700cps, ...
>>
>> Think about what you're saying.
>> You have a 14k4 modem
>> You are sending a precompressed file.
>> You are getting more than 14k4 bps throughput.
>
>> Either the file isn't compressed or the way your throughput is
>> being calculated is wrong.
>
>Sorry, but it's you that are making the wrong arithmetic. 1700 cps *is not*
>17k bps.
>
>V32b/LAP-M is a synchronous protocol (8 bits per byte):
                 ^^^
>1700 cps = 13,600 (1700 * 8) bps
>
>	Jorge
>
>

to a synch or to asynch.  That is the question.
-- 
"I held the blade, in trembling hands,
 Prepared to make it hurt.
 Just then the phone rang... 
 I never had the nerve to make the final cut".-- Pink Floyd, 1983.

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From: beh@po.CWRU.Edu (Bob E. Hetzel)
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Subject: Re: Configuring Waffle for higher throughput with Boca 14.4
Date: 2 Oct 1993 16:23:57 GMT
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