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- From: magras@cps.msu.edu.cps.msu.edu (Mr. Jean-Claude Magras)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Subject: Re: 7 bit Kermit, ever used it ?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug15.002334.21589@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
- Date: 15 Aug 92 00:23:34 GMT
- References: <1992Aug14.032722.23840@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
- Sender: news@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu
- Reply-To: magras@cps.msu.edu.cps.msu.edu (Jean C Magras)
- Organization: Anarchy Committee
- Lines: 43
- Originator: magras@eel.cps.msu.edu
-
- I'm following up my own article because of a typo.
-
- >I get my USENET access through a Unix box and therefore my datapath is
- a full 8 bits wide.
- >I am writing to find out if anybody has had to deal with a 7 bit wide
- >datapath because the Apple 2 kermit documentation never mentions it
- >explicitly. Is it hidden in the 'SET PARITY <param>','SET SEND <param>'
- >or 'SET RECEIVE <param>' commands ?
- >
- >Also, does anybody have information on communications cards which don't
- >use the Pascal interface standard for expansion slots? (aka enter with
- >x=$slot0,y=$Cslot at the address which needed the low bytes stored at
- >certain offsets into the slot rom)
- >
- >How do you interface with a(n)
- >
- >o Apple-Cat ?
- >o Prometheus ?
- >o Old Apple Communications card ?
- >o AIO ?
- >o ASIO ?
- >o CCS 7710 / 7711 ?
- >o Microtek sv-622 ?
- >o SSM AIO ?
- >o Apple 2c serial port (why is this thing always an exception?)
- >o anything else
- >
- >I am testing my kermit implementation that is a Rom 1 2gs that was
- >once a 2e. Any help appreciated. Most of my work is done but I
- >have not tested with any specific driver all I have is an interface
- >definition I am using for my work currently. I have implemented
- >REAL long packets (aka 9024 chars in data field). I might go for
- >windowing, although extra long packets in probably out of the
- >questions. I am especially looking for a good up to date definition
- >for all the packet types.
- >
- >Thanks in Advance,
- >
- >J.C. Magras
- >
- >
- > magras@cps.msu.edu. | 517 337 2267 | 1736 Burcham Dr., E. Lansing, MI 48823
- >
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