On 1996-02-09 01:57, Ian Smith of 3:626/660 wrote:
IS> According to the Bink 2.40 docs, there's also a register needs
IS> setting if you want to handle locked computer-to-modem rates for
IS> /Arq calls, and floating rates, on lower speeds, without /Arq -
IS> Binkley's 'Lockbaud /Arq' feature was specifically developed to
IS> cater for this (and a similar feature found in Telebit PEP modems).
PL> I wouldn't have thought that necessary, althought the old
PL> JanusBaud (now BiDiBaud) etc is still necessary.
IS> I understood it was to do with good performance and user responsiveness at
IS> lower, non-error-corrected speeds, with respect to buffering and such, but
IS> I never did really grasp it. You tend to skip over what doesn't effect you
IS> :)
BTW, did you "grasp it" when someone explained it a couple of
weeks ago re the responsiveness? If not, I'll have a go. I
had forgotten myself at the time that I read your message, but
another response brought it all back. BFN. Paul.
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