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- From: ed@invid.mwc.com (Ed Bravo)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.coherent
- Subject: Re: Anyone interested in an intelligent serial board?
- Message-ID: <9301051128.AA08585@invid.mwc.com>
- Date: 5 Jan 93 21:31:27 GMT
- References: <9212281655.AA12093@relay1.UU.NET>
- Sender: daemon@presto.ig.com
- Reply-To: "Coherent operating system" <COHERENT@indycms.bitnet>
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- Have you tried to download the update to UUCP from the bbs? get the file
- called uusecure.tar.Z or you can update your system to taylorUUCP which
- is also on the bbs.
-
- MWC Tech Support
-
- >
- > In article <1992Dec27.055652.412@yarc.uucp> dave@yarc.UUCP (Dave Rifkind)
- > (that's me) writes:
- > >You'd better make that FIFO *really* big.
- > >
- > >I have an Intel SatisFAXtion/400. When working as a modem, it acts like
- > >a 16450 except that it has an approx. 64K byte input buffer. I still
- > >can't uucp without lost data. There's something much more seriously
- > >wrong than just long interrupt latencies; you're not going to overflow a
- > >64K buffer without working at it pretty hard.
- >
- > I didn't notice where I was cross-posting when I wrote this item.
- > Thanks to those who sent me mail, but I should have made it clear that
- > I'm talking about a Coherent problem. Those of you running 'real' OSs
- > can now snicker to yourselves and go back to what you were doing....
- > ;-)
- > --
- > you want to know whether i believe in ghosts of course i do not believe
- > in them if you had known as many of them as i have you would not believe
- > in them either
- >
-