Re: ** //e @ 9500 baud _without_ Modem

[sknkwrks@sonny-boy.cs.unlv.edu (Scott Alfter)]

In article <57e63B1w165w@traider.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca> fkarmali@traider.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (faisal karmali) writes:
>sknkwrks@snooky.cs.unlv.edu (Scott Alfter) writes:
>
>> Whoopee...I routinely move data across a serial connection between my
>> IIGS and my 386 at speeds of up to 38.4K, using ordinary comm programs
>> and ordinary transfer protocols (usually ZMODEM).  When my IIGS was a
>> IIe, I was swapping files (in either direction) at speeds of up to
>> 19.2K (max speed for the SSC).
>
>Give the guy a break, he was using the joystick port :)

He reinvented the wheel and was trying to pass it off as a discovery
of major importance.

>Actually, when gs --> 286, i find the 286 is not fast enough to do more 
>than 19,200.

I had no problems sending files to a 286-12 at 19.2K...hell, I could
even get 38.4K out of it sometimes.

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