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Article #2209Re: 2400 baud modems
From: mcewan
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1986 18:45
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1986 18:45
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>>Query: has anyone had any experience using a 2400 baud modem with a C64
>>or a C128 ? Can either of these computers support 2400 baud, even in
>
>2400 baud is impossible on a C-64, unless you totally chunk all Kernal
>routines (in which case it would STILL be extremely unreliable, and
>you would be limited to 40 columns because 80-column emulation is too
>slow even for 1200 baud).
Then I must have been hallucinating when I thought I was seeing 80 columns
at 1200 baud on my C64 (this was kermit's 80 column VT52 emulation and
a 1670 modem. It didn't lose any characters and sure seemed to be going
at full 1200 baud, although I didn't time it.)
Scott McEwan
{ihnp4,pur-ee}!uiucdcs!mcewan
"Me always knew this day would never come! That why me prepared for it!"
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!seismo!lll-crg!caip!princeton!allegra!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uiucdcsb!mcewan From: mcewan@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU Newsgroups: net.micro.cbm Subject: Re: 2400 baud modems Message-ID: <16800038@uiucdcsb> Date: Wed, 13-Aug-86 14:45:00 EDT Article-I.D.: uiucdcsb.16800038 Posted: Wed Aug 13 14:45:00 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 15-Aug-86 20:03:42 EDT References: <865@usl.UUCP> Lines: 18 Nf-ID: #R:usl.UUCP:865:uiucdcsb:16800038:000:774 Nf-From: uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU!mcewan Aug 13 13:45:00 1986