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- From: mdl@cypress.com (Matt Landrum)
- Subject: Re: Is the Sun serial interface THAT bad? YEP!
- In-Reply-To: shmuel@mapsut.einstein.com's message of Mon, 11 Jan 1993 21:33:17 GMT
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- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 21:19:47 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan11.213317.17113@mapsut.einstein.com> shmuel@mapsut.einstein.com (Shmuel Einstein) writes:
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- The sparc serial board does not do incoming 'hardware' flow control
- with rts/cts protocols. Thus, one enjoys the problems mentioned in your
- posting.
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- I've never had any of the problems mentioned in that post with the 4
- modems we have (We use hardware flow control). I run 38400 between the
- modem and the sparc. Just lucky I guess.
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