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Re: ET532

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From: Dave Rand
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1991 21:52
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[In the message entitled "Re: ET532" on Apr 29, 12:07, Karl Swartz writes:]
> 
> One question, however.  As I recall, those serial ports have minimal
> or no modem control.  If true, their use for a router would be rather
> diminished since one would expect most SLIP or PPP to be over modems,
> especially if there's an Ethernet to be had.  Right?
> 

No, all the serial ports have full modem control. It was a design
requirement...


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