On 11 Oct 96, Dave Hatch wrote to Paul Wankadia --



PW> What is the fastest protocol in relation to handshaking time?

 DH> Probably 2400.   300 bps doesn't have a handshake per se - but it

 DH> takes so long to recognize the signal that it might as well have.



So how exactly DOES 300bps "connect"???



 DH> In any case, a good line will connect in only 1 or 2 seconds.



That's with 300bps?



[talking about HST handshaking]



PW> What noise does it make exactly?

 DH> One sort of roaring hiss burst from each end then a click as it connects



Oh well...  I was hoping for something a little more exotic :)



Chow.



Junyer Hakker.



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