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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!destroyer!gatech!prism!gt0449a
  2. From: gt0449a@prism.gatech.EDU (Rob Coleman)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
  4. Subject: Re: C-Kermit, usleep, rts/cts
  5. Message-ID: <74219@hydra.gatech.EDU>
  6. Date: 9 Nov 92 22:57:25 GMT
  7. References: <1992Nov9.054505.23273@athena.mit.edu> <BxGLBI.Mvp@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
  8. Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology
  9. Lines: 11
  10.  
  11. >Every comm program I've seen that supports speeds higher than 38400 
  12. >will usually support 57600 and 115200... I don't know where the 56000
  13. >spec came from, but I suspect that it is incorrect.
  14.  
  15. I have hacked the kernel to allow DTE rates of 57.6kbps, but my 486/33
  16. (with 16550AFN UART) couldn't keep up.  There is no discernable
  17. difference between 38.4kbps and 57.6kbps, so I'd recommend just using
  18. the former.
  19. -- 
  20. Rob Coleman ][ gt0449a@prism.gatech.edu        ][  "I think I'm going bald!"
  21. Comp. Sci.  ][ Georgia Institute of Technology ][        -Rush/COS
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