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to: Paul Edwards
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1996-01-31 07:48:16
subject: mode command

Paul, at 18:05 on Jan 30 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

PE> "mode com3:57600,n,8,1,octs=on,rts=hs,to=off,buffer=on"

BG> Looks fine to me.  Especially the 57600 port speed.

PE> I will reboot my computer now, so if it fails, it will fail now. 

BG> So did it?

PE> It's been running at 57600 all this time.  All I did was take
PE> out the defaults.  Obviously that is not going to change
PE> anything. 

Are you 100% certain about that?  Just like leaving OS/2's DOS session
default to "DPMI=Auto" will cause some programs which require
DPMI services to fail, I would never trust a default setting to do exactly
as I expected.

Regards, Bill

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