At 00:48/09/Mar, Wes Newell (1:124/7028) said:
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WN> I wasn't talking about the uart here. What I was getting at was that the 
WN> modem had a buffer in it and sent the data to the printer port in burst. 
WN> Then the printer port would only issue 1 IRQ for all the bytes it gets. I 
WN> would assume that it can get more than 1 byte per IRQ. No? 
No.  The port has _one_ 8-bit register, and when that register holds a byte 
it raises an interrupt.
Rick
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