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Re: A4000 & 28.8 Modems

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From: Doug Weller
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <ant07153563dbxN5@cumbrian.demon.co.uk>
          Chris Hughes <chris@cumbrian.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> In article <17d16fda46@ramtops.demon.co.uk>, Doug Weller
> <mailto:dweller@ramtops.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > I've got an A4000 -- is there any point in upgrading from my 14.4
> > Sportster to a 28.8 Pace Linnet?
> 
> IMHO No. The maximum you get get is 57600 on the serial port, which is a
> 14.4 modem max. speed whilst a 28.8 can handle 115200.

Thanks Chris, and I've also discovered that I was sold the one
Acorn that you can't fit a new serial port to! Marvelous --
and a lot of schools have them and are likewise stuck with
larger phone bills than necessary.

-- 
Doug Weller  Moderator,  sci.archaeology.moderated
Co-owner UK-Schools mailing list:  email me for details
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From: Doug Weller <dweller@ramtops.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: A4000 & 28.8 Modems
Date: 1996/06/07
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