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From: cybrspc!roy@cs.umn.edu (Roy M. Silvernail)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Passing  GO, etc. (was Re: OEM)
Message-ID: <DR2eo2w162w@cybrspc>
Date: 24 Aug 90 16:17:12 GMT
References: <4973@pegasus.ATT.COM>
Organization: Villa CyberSpace, Minneapolis, MN
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dmt@pegasus.ATT.COM (Dave Tutelman) writes:

> [ Hint to the semi-aware.  The modem's
> baud rate can be either higher or lower than the bits-per-second at
> which you transfer data.  Offhand, I can't think of a single modem
> where it's the same. ]

I can.... a 300-baud modem.

(of course, that's ancient history. nobody really uses 300-baud anymore,
do they? ;-)
--
    Roy M. Silvernail   | #include <stdio.h>                 | Does virtual
    now available at:   | main(){                            | reality need
 cybrspc!roy@cs.umn.edu |  float x=1;                        | swap space?
(cyberspace... be here!)|  printf("Just my $%.2f.\n",x/50);} | -- me