Re: Help fixing "dropped characters" problem using tip.

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From: Andrew Loewenstern
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 1992 07:11

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In article <kgtj7d=.jgrace@netcom.com> jgrace@netcom.com (Joseph Grace) writes:

>  I have a Telebit T3000, a NeXT serial cable and a NSColor Turbo.  I am
>  using tip to log on at 14400+ BAUD to a remote UNIX computer
>  and am losing characters during screen draws and refreshes
>  (from the remote computer).  Also, I believe I have the modem
>  using CTS/RTS (hardware handshaking), so if my NS is paying attention
>  to handshaking, it should never drop characters, right?

Which port are you using?  You should use either ttydfa or ttydfb for hardware  
flow-control..   I run my T3 at 38400 bps with no loss of characters.

If you are using ttydfa or ttydfb, make sure you have s58=2 and s68=255 on your  
T3.

andrew
-- 
andrew@cubetech.com
Andrew Loewenstern            |  "listen: there's a hell of a good universe
Cube Technologies, Inc.       |   next door; let's go." --- e.e. cummings

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Subject: Re: Help fixing "dropped characters" problem using tip.
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