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Re: Demon login using IIDual

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From: Thomas Down
Date: Tue, 04 Jun 1996 00:00
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Tony Pay (Tony@stsm.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: Can anyone help me with this?

: I can't get past login on Demon, using Termite or ANT Suite, while set
: faster than 38400.  I believe the II Dual card is supposed to let me do
: this even with my antiquated machine.  I have A420/1, 4Mb RAM, ARM3,
: RISCOS 3.1, USR Courier.  I'm using a PC style cable with the software
: configured appropriately. 

: Perhaps this is overly optimistic, but TCPIP is set at 115200 seemingly
: without problem.  Obviously I would benefit most from the higher speed
: while using the web browser - i.e. with the other two pieces of
: software.

Umm... Modems don't run faster than 28800 baud. This is supposedly more
or less the theoretical limit of what can be achieved over normal analog
'phone lines. To go any faster, you'll need ISDN, or something similar.
Unless I'm missing the point completely...

-- Thomas             http://arilinn.trinity.ox.ac.uk/thomas/

The aim of science is not to open
the door to infinite wisdom, but to
set limits to infinite error.                       -- Brecht
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From: trin0200@sable.ox.ac.uk (Thomas Down)
Subject: Re: Demon login using IIDual
Date: 1996/06/04
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