Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!ucsd!nosc!logicon.com!trantor.harris-atd.com!charybdis!sonny From: sonny@charybdis.harris-atd.com (Bob Davis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Baud vs. bps. Message-ID: <4193@trantor.harris-atd.com> Date: 26 Aug 90 16:51:41 GMT References: <849@idcapd.idca.tds.philips.nl> <4188@trantor.harris-atd.com> <139@thor.UUCP> Sender: news@trantor.harris-atd.com Reply-To: sonny@trantor.harris-atd.com (Bob Davis) Organization: Advanced Technology Dept., Harris ESS, Melbourne, FL Lines: 23 In article <139@thor.UUCP> scjones@thor.UUCP (Larry Jones) writes: >In article <4188@trantor.harris-atd.com>, sonny@charybdis.harris-atd.com (Bob Davis) writes: >> Baud rate and Bit rate are two different things (although they >> are sometimes numerically equal). >> >> THE LIGHTS DIM AS THE LEGEND BEGINS... > >As the person who started all this (for which I really should >appologize), I just wanted to say that Bob's explanation was >exactly right. >---- Don't apologize, Larry...Sometimes when things get a mite slow and boring it's fun to mosy up and chunk a piece of meat in the water to see the piranhas churn. Heck, it's even fun to be one of the piranhas once in a while...;-) ______________________________________________________________________________ Bob Davis \\ INTERNET : sonny@trantor.harris-atd.com | _ _ | Harris Corporation, ESS \\ UUCP : ...!uunet!x102a!trantor!sonny |_| |_| | | Advanced Technology Dept.\\ AETHER : K4VNO |==============|_/\/\/\|_| PO Box 37, MS 3A/1912 \\ VOICE : (407) 727-5886 | I SPEAK ONLY | |_| |_| | Melbourne, FL 32902 \\ FAX : (407) 729-2537 | FOR MYSELF. |_________|