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- From: ekrieger@quasar.hacktic.nl (Eric Krieger)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
- Subject: Re: What differences: BaudBandit.device & serial.device?
- Message-ID: <ekrieger.035n@quasar.hacktic.nl>
- Date: 24 Dec 92 14:38:36 GMT+1
- References: <15154@hq.hq.af.mil> <1gqilnINNt8h@crcnis1.unl.edu>
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- In article <1gqilnINNt8h@crcnis1.unl.edu> pdietz@cse.unl.edu
- (Phil Dietz) writes:
-
- > snolan@postmaster@hq.af.mil (Scott D Nolan) writes:
- >
- > >What does baudbandit.device do that serial.device does not do?
- > >What do I lose if I use it instead of serial.device?
- >
- > You Lose Xon/Xoff as well as BREAKS. I personally use breaks everyday
- > so I had to scrap baudbandit.device.
-
- I understand. But BREAKS will probably be supported in a next
- (major) release. Not everyone uses those BREAKS, and in some
- applications it isn't required.
-
- > >Is BaudBandit.device free? I think BaudBandit Comm is NOT!
- >
- > He requests a small donation of something like 5 bux. I also told him
- > to rename it so people wouldn't get confused with the commercial
- > product BaudBandit, but alas...I guess he doesn't care.
-
- Erhm, he *does* care (now?) :-) He will change the name of the
- program shortly. He's asked in some FidoNet Areas for some
- good/proper names, and will pick one of them i suppose.
-
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