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Article #38570Re: MAC Multi-Lines
From: Leonard Rosenthol
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 1989 17:51
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 1989 17:51
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In article <1839@nmtsun.nmt.edu>, dansnsr@nmtsun.nmt.edu (Daniel A. Church) writes: > > I am very interested in writing a BBS for the Macintosh which can > handle two users at the same time. Aside from the actual Hard Drive > workings (two people trying to write at the same time), can someone tell > me if the Modem and Printer Ports can both be used for modems at the same > time? If so, will data being sent through the ports be much slower, or is > there a way to work around it? > Assuming that all of the 'multi-tasking' is handled inside of a single application (rather than multiple apps under MF) then you should have no problems. NovaLink is a multi-port/line BBS for the Mac which does a fine job at 9600 on multiple lines (supposedly does 19.2 but I have never tried!) -- +--------------------------------------------------+ Leonard Rosenthol | GEnie : MACgician Lazerware, inc. | MacNet: MACgician UUCP: svc@well.UUCP | ALink : D0025
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!bbn!apple!well!svc From: svc@well.UUCP (Leonard Rosenthol) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: MAC Multi-Lines Summary: No problem, but... Keywords: Printer Port, Modem Port Message-ID: <10851@well.UUCP> Date: 28 Feb 89 17:51:22 GMT References: <1839@nmtsun.nmt.edu> Distribution: usa Lines: 19