Re: -> Advice needed: 14.4 & //gs

[nparker@cie-2.uoregon.edu (Neil Parker)]

In article <37eaes$fj@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> cvotter@prairienet.org (Gary Sutton)
writes:
>From what I've heard from another GS owner here where I live,
>anything faster than 9600 is pointless on a GS, unless you
>have an accelerator

Actually, no.  On my unaccellerated IIGS, Kermit has no difficulty keeping
up with 38400 baud.  (It dropped characters like crazy at 57600, though.)

Of course, I did have to write a seperate program to set the port speed to
38400, since Kermit's "set baud" command maxes out at 19200...

               - Neil Parker
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