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echo: net_dev
to: GORAN ERIKSSON
from: JOSHUA LEE
date: 1999-10-17 03:17:00
subject: Nodelist `baud rate` fiel

GE> 1. What modems (and other DCE's likely to be used by a FidoNet node) suppor
GE> faster communication than 2400 bps will require floating (non-locked) DTE-D
GE> speed?
GE>
GE> 2. Under what circumstances may it be desirable to use floating DTE-DCE spe
GE> although the DCE used supports locked DTE-DCE speed?

It's used to provide faster hotkey response for non-error
correcting connections. The buffering at locked port rates slows
that down.

                       JBL

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