David, at 18:33 on Thu, Sep 12 1996, you wrote to Ray Mcconnell ...

RM>> This will cause data overruns and loss on an 8250 UART. You 
RM>> need a 16550 UART to receive data at greater than 19200bps.

DD> Need??? It depends on the environment.  I successfully ran this BBS on a 
DD> 16450 for some months when I first got my 28,800 modem (under DOS). I had 
DD> the port speed set at 38,400.

And I am using my 28800 modem on the BBS under DOS with 16450's and
unfortunately they are not removable chips (VLSI do everything type chips).
I have the com port locked to 57600. As previously stated I don't think it
becomes a real problem unless you're multitasking comms.

Regards, Peter
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