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From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To: Kris Kirby <kris@airnet.net>
Subject: Re: Are the ethernet drivers time dependent?
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On 28-Aug-99 Kris Kirby wrote:
> > RS232? RS485? VERY cheap and the later is at least moderatly resistant to
> > noise
>  Noise shouldn't be an issue. It's going to be handling "clean" data. By
>  cheap, I mean $5 a pop or so. I've got a few 3C503s that I feel like
>  cutting into. I'm going to be bearing the financial end of this project
>  of mine, so I'm going to save where I can. :-)

Well serial ports come free on all new computers ;)

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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