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to: Paul Edwards
from: david begley
date: 1996-01-28 11:16:24
subject: EC

On Jan 27, 1996 at 13:16, Paul Edwards of 3:711/934.9 wrote:

 PE> To do comms under Windows, you need a 16550 UART.

And replacement comms drivers.

 PE> Without one, you will lose interrupts.

Not guaranteed - I don't have 16550 UARTs (or compatibles);  mine are
16450s but they still keep up with 38,400bps (or even 57,600bps) serial
ports and 28,800bps DCE/DCE links.  Even under OS/2 and Linux.  Under
DOS/Windows though, forget it.

Do your logs show lots of resends from me?

Cheers..

    - dave
    d.begley{at}ieee.org

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