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Re: SLIPCall4 V37.51

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From: Don Schmelling
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 19:14
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Gene Heskett (gene_heskett@wvlink.mpl.com) wrote:
: 
:  TD> 31250 baud, RTS/CTS, 8N1.
: 
: Whoops! 31250 is a midi speed, and unless theres an awfully smart
: modem out there on the end of the cable, it will be lost trying to
: figure out what your computer is telling it.  Using seriel.device on
: the stock hardware you will find isn't very reliable above 19,200.
: YMMV of course, a 40 mhz 1200 could probably do 57,600 if you don't
: multitask too heavily. Baud rates that are legal baud rates are the
: powers of 2, starting at 1200 baud. eg, 1200, 2400, 4800. 9600,
: 19,200, 38,400 are the basic ranges, but then somehow 57,600 and
: 115,200 became part of the list, and they aren't powers of 2 from the
: rest.  The next obvious one would have been 76,800 but it never
: seemed to catch on.
:
You failed to notice that what had been set to 31250 was the
Worbench Serial Prefs which is orveriden by anything that uses
the modem.

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From: dons@olympus.net (Don Schmelling)
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Subject: Re: SLIPCall4 V37.51
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 96 11:14:34 PST
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