Re: redhat-digest Digest V98 #484

1998-03-22 Thread Eric Smith
George Toft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would invite you to do the math: 115,200 baud with one start bit, one > stop bit and eight data bits (total of 10) means the computer has to > pump out 11,520 bytes per second to the serial port. I think if a 386 > at 25Mhz can handle a hard drive and

Re: redhat-digest Digest V98 #484

1998-03-22 Thread Alan Shutko
> "G" == George Toft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: G> I would invite you to do the math: 115,200 baud with one start bit, G> one stop bit and eight data bits (total of 10) means the computer G> has to pump out 11,520 bytes per second to the serial port. I G> think if a 386 at 25Mhz can handle

Re: redhat-digest Digest V98 #484

1998-03-22 Thread George Toft
I would invite you to do the math: 115,200 baud with one start bit, one stop bit and eight data bits (total of 10) means the computer has to pump out 11,520 bytes per second to the serial port. I think if a 386 at 25Mhz can handle a hard drive and move 700K bytes per second, it can surely hand