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Article #96Re: Hardware flow control
From: Hugh J.E. Davies
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 16:36
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 16:36
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In article 1doik3INNc6m@transfer.stratus.com, malits@sw.stratus.com (George Malits) writes: >In article <1992Nov9.114616.18566@spectrum.xerox.com>, hdavies@rx.xerox.com >(Hugh J.E. Davies) writes: >> Some IACs don't support hardware flow control (IAC8?) ...... >> --- > > >It's been a while but I think Hugh has it backwards. The IAC-8's are the ones >with "full modem" support and thus do handle DSR/DTR. I think some of the larger >IAC's (16's and 24's) are "null modem" and thus don't support hardware flow >control. I'm quite happy to be corrected! I'm in the fortunate position of not being responsible for supporting our DG any more!!! --- Regards, Hugh. ------------------------------------------------------------------ I don't speak for Xerox, nor they for me. Rank Xerox European Systems Centre, Welwyn Garden City, Herts., UK. Mail to; Huge.wgc1@rx.xerox.com, whatever it says in the header.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!know!mips2!cass.ma02.bull.com!think.com!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!rpi!batcomputer!cornell!rochester!rocksanne!kzin!hdavies From: hdavies@rx.xerox.com (Hugh J.E. Davies) Newsgroups: comp.os.aos Subject: Re: Hardware flow control Message-ID: <1992Nov10.163624.22513@spectrum.xerox.com> Date: 10 Nov 92 16:36:24 GMT References: <1doik3INNc6m@transfer.stratus.com> Sender: news@spectrum.xerox.com Reply-To: hdavies@rx.xerox.com Organization: Rank Xerox Ltd. Lines: 25