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echo: maximus
to: GARY GILMORE
from: KURT WEISKE
date: 1997-06-27 07:55:00
subject: Bogus Baud rates!!!

 -=> Quoting Gary Gilmore to Chris Holten <=-
 GG> "port speed" is pretty much hooey, provided that your port is going
 GG> faster than the modem.  I'm willing to bet my entire BBS that you can't
 GG> tell if I switch my port speed from 38400 to 115200 and back again.
With a 28.8 sportster, a 486, Windows 95, and FD/Max/WinFosil, my BBS ends
up running choppier and slower overall at 57600 than it does at 38400.
Most people get onto the board, go into BlueWave, download a packet and go,
anyways.
... Everything we put together falls apart sooner or later.
--- Blue Wave/DOS v2.30
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