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- From: deraadt@newt.cuc.ab.ca (Theo de Raadt)
- Subject: Re: Old Sun question - HELP!!!!!
- In-Reply-To: earle@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov's message of Wed, 6 Jan 1993 11: 52:53 GMT
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- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 19:05:36 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan6.115253.19572@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> earle@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov (Greg Earle - Gainfully Unemployed) writes:
- > About the only thing your Sun-2/120 system shares in common with modern Suns
- > is (a) the screen resolution is still the same (1152x900), unbelievably; and
- > (b) they BOTH USE THE SAME GOD-D*MNED !*&$@%$&^% SERIAL PORTS, utilizing
- > Zilog Z8530 dual UART chips!
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- I have to reply to this!!!
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- Why the heck did Sun not put better serial chips in their new machines??
- Isn't it obvious by now that the Zilog chips SUCK?
- <tdr.
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