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to: Paul Edwards
from: David Drummond
date: 1996-02-27 06:54:44
subject: baud rate

Paul, at 12:46 on Feb 25 1996, you wrote to David Drummond ...

PE> I just had a failed call to a Melbourne system, symptom was
PE> 28800 no EC.  I couldn't figure out how to force my modem to
PE> operate at 14400, so what I did instead was change my baud
PE> rate to 19200 in the comms software.  Thanks to autobaud I 
PE> don't need to go and do an AT&W.  One more reason why 
PE> autobaud should be a feature implemented in ALL modems, not 
PE> just all non-USR modems.

Two things:

1) One does not use ATZ to dial Melbourne.  The Courier would have
"autobaud"ed to the speed your terminal sent out the ATDT at . .

2) Couriers do NOT need to have their speed limited to connect to Melbourne
systems anyway!

David
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