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Date:      Mon, 16 Nov 1998 14:45:57 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@uniserve.com>
To:        Mike Holling <myke@ees.com>
Cc:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Dj Browne <derek@hcl.com>, chad@DCFinc.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: D-Link DE620
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9811161444100.6027-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811161535380.255-100000@phluffy.fks.bt>

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On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Mike Holling wrote:

> > Is a direct-cable serial PPP link an option?  At 115,200 bps, it's just
> > about as fast as the parallel-port ethernet, if a little less convenient
> > to setup.
> 
> 115200 bits/sec -> 14400 bytes/sec -> 14 kilobytes/sec.  The parallel
> cable is definitely faster than the serial link.

  Remember, this is async serial, so it 10 bits per byte, not 8, so:

115200 / 10 = 11520 bytes/sec


> - Mike

Tom


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