Re: Re: PIPEing from ser:

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From: Steve Koren
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 1990 16:27

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> >Um, why not? A floppy device can.

> floppy with a few hundred small files in it. Watch the terminal program
> lose characters. Watch jrcomm die. The terminal program can only hold to
> a certain point, then buffers start to overrun.

Try using flow control.  CTS/RTS will allow most terminal programs to
stop the sender while they digest the recently sent data.

     - steve

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