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Re: 7 vits vs. 8 bits (again)

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From: Allen J Michielsen
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 1990 05:57
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In article <1990Jul3.172953.6474@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry
>>development (early 1984) we considered having Kermit be a communications
>>mode on the original LaserWriter...
>
>A plausible notion, although as you note, it does have performance problems.
>
  Well actually, you must admit that althought kernmit may not be the
fastest transfer in the west, it is pretty fast, and is one of a very very
few packages (software) that is worth at least twice what you pay for it.
8-)
al
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From: amichiel@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Allen J Michielsen)
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Subject: Re: 7 vits vs. 8 bits (again)
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Date: 4 Jul 90 05:57:22 GMT
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