From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jul 25 01:01:33 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id BAA15150 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 25 Jul 1995 01:01:33 -0700 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id BAA15143 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 1995 01:01:27 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id AAA20984; Tue, 25 Jul 1995 00:57:12 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199507250757.AAA20984@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: dial up at > 9600 baud To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Date: Tue, 25 Jul 1995 00:57:12 -0700 (PDT) Cc: harry@hgac.com, terry@cs.weber.edu, bde@zeta.org.au, hackers@freebsd.org, ache@astral.msk.su, jkh@violet.berkeley.edu, pas@tonesoft.com In-Reply-To: <199507250558.PAA01884@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Jul 25, 95 03:28:43 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1038 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > Harry Goldschmitt stands accused of saying: > > I hate to butt in, most modern modems can be configured to a specific modem > > to modem connect speed (which we did), but I haven't seen one yet that can > > be configured for the modem to serial port speed! If you know of one, and > > can prove it works (not just theory), let me know. We tried three different > > modems, a 14.4 internal, a 28.8 internal and a 14.4 external, all from > > different companies. > > There are plenty that can be locked to a fixed DTE speed; I name most > Interlink modems, as well as many Dataplex models as just two examples. I'll add PPI to the list... infact any modem missing this features this late in the game is just not following the needs of it's customers. I suspect you are dealing with low cost modems for the PC that where really made to be originate modems more than anything. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Reliable computers for FreeBSD