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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: ISDN: "modem" or board? (Was: Microsoft "Get ISDN"?)
To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 13:05:51 -0700 (MST)
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> > 1.  Speed of a connection.  Some people say "the bottleneck is the B
> >     channel, so you can use async instead".  Well, yes, assuming your
> >     machine isn't doing anything else.  To run 2 B channels flat out,
> >     you need a 230 kb/s line, which with standard el cheapo 16550As
> 
> You, uh, would?  64+64 = 128Kb/s using my own calculator! :-)

Hee hee.  Think "allowable baud rates for serial ports".  8-).


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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