Re: Hardware FLow Control?

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From: Theo Pozzy/R. Green
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 1989 13:18

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In article <344@msa3b.UUCP> kevin@msa3b.UUCP (Kevin P. Kleinfelter) writes:
>Anyone know if there is a way to make AIX respect hardware flow
>control as implemented by modems like the Hayes V-series?
>(This is where RTS/CTS are used in place of XON/XOFF.)
>
>If so, could you please enlighten me?  Thanks.

Numerous conversations with IBM have resulted in their admitting that they
do not support conventional RTS/CTS flow control under AIX, and don't
intend to in the near future.  This was for the RT PC version of AIX, but
I suspect the same is true for the PS/2 version as well.

Theo Pozzy, Corporate Microsystems, Inc.
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