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From: jsurine@entec.Wichita.NCR.COM (James Surine)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Faster
Message-ID: <614@entec.Wichita.NCR.COM>
Date: 31 Jul 90 13:13:37 GMT
References: <9701.apple.info-apple@pro-harvest>
Reply-To: jsurine@entec.UUCP (James Surine)
Organization: NCR Corporation, Wichita, KS
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In article <9701.apple.info-apple@pro-harvest> crew@pro-harvest.cts.com (Chris Wicklein) writes:
>   Question. Why does my modem (1200 bps) seem so fast now that I've switched
>from a //e to a IIgs? It speeds up displayed text, but not file x-fer.

Printing charaters to the screen is very time consuming and slows down the 
//e but not the IIgs but when downloading no charaters are printed so
both machines can keep up. (also depends on the termial software you are using



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