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Re: Where is Lemmings?



In article <1146264197.748096.133860@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com>,
 "David Wilson" <mcs6502@gmail.com> wrote:

> Mark Manning wrote:
> > Using Appletalk is slow.  Appletalk went at something like 9600 baud.
> 
> The raw bit rate of LocalTalk is ~230 kbit/sec (28.75 kbyte/sec) - see
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LocalTalk . This is much faster than a
> 9600 bps serial connection.

I'd usually get around 22K/sec transfers between my IGS and my Quadra 
650/later PM7500, but I never sat down and timed things to be certain.  
But I would backup the 120MB HD I had on the GS to an EZ-135 cart and 
the speed was quite useful enough.

Greg B.

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