Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!cbmvax!grr From: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: REPOST: DS5000, Ultrix and UUCP Message-ID: <14580@cbmvax.commodore.com> Date: 21 Sep 90 04:10:41 GMT References: <1990Sep16.102802.27991@squirrel.mh.nl> <1990Sep20.094550.23236@squirrel.mh.nl> Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins) Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA Lines: 21 In article <1990Sep20.094550.23236@squirrel.mh.nl> Johan Vromans writes: > > Let's refrase my question. > > Given: DECsystem5000/200, Ultrix V4, one telephone line connected to > one T2500 trailblazer modem. > > Asked: What do I need to use the modem connection from the Ultrix system, > for both dial-in and dial-out. Communication will be UUCP. > > Not acceptable: a one-cpu-interrupt-per-incoming-character interface > since it will bring the system on its knees. This may be a supid question, but have you tried connecting the modem up to the serial port and seeing just how bad it really is? A world of Sun's less powerful than the DS5000 manage some how... -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing: domain: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com Commodore, Engineering Department phone: 215-431-9349 (only by moonlite)