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- From: rlacy@hayes.com (Ricky Lacy)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: UART or ESP ??
- Date: 19 Feb 1996 19:58:46 GMT
- Organization: Hayes Microcomputer Products, Inc.
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- References: <e0b_9602100600@aisbbs.com> <DMq53E.2L@giskard.demon.co.uk> <4g5nul$1q1@bud.shadow.net>
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- In article <4g5nul$1q1@bud.shadow.net>, benny@shadow.net says...
- >If you run DSZ it supports the enhanced FIFO chip on the ESP board. but
- >any run of the mill terminal download protocol will only support up to a
- >16550 so a ESP board would be a waste of money in that sense
- >
-
- Not really true. Even if your software only supports the 16550, the ESP will
- kick in it's big 1,024 byte buffers and will also do it's own flow control.
- Both of these are significant benefits over the 16550.
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