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- Path: sparky!uunet!bcstec!sleepy!skutvik
- From: skutvik@sleepy.UUCP ( ECMS TEST)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
- Subject: Re: FAS 2.10 async driver, part 5/5
- Summary: bps not baud
- Message-ID: <338@sleepy.UUCP>
- Date: 1 Sep 92 21:59:49 GMT
- References: <1992Aug17.223138.274@crd.ge.com> <1992Aug27.235603.5187@kilowatt.uucp>
- Organization: Boeing Computer Services, Seattle
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- In article <1992Aug27.235603.5187@kilowatt.uucp>, root@kilowatt.uucp (Kilowatt admin) writes:
- >
- >
- > Regarding the posting of FAS 2.10 ...
- >
- > I for one, used the source IMMEDIATELY since it would do 115200 baud.
- > (Or should I say 115.2Kbaud?) The host I feed off of (nice metaphor), does
- ^^^^^^^^^^
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- bits per second or Kbps (even .1152 Mbps) baud has to do with the number of
- signaling opportunities, due to compression and multi-bit per baud signaling
- (dibits and tribits) using phase shifting and other electrical tricks...
-