Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!paul
From: paul@actrix.co.nz (Paul Gillingwater)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: 19200 bidirectional extension to V.32 bis.
Message-ID: <1990Oct9.061439.22536@actrix.co.nz>
Date: 9 Oct 90 06:14:39 GMT
References: <1990Oct7.221627.12252@larouch.uucp> <69427@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV>
Organization: Actrix Public Access UNIX, Wellington, New Zealand
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In article <69427@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> casey@gauss.llnl.gov (Casey Leedom) writes:
>   To be honest I doubt that your information is correct, but
> nevertheless, even at the known V.32bis/V.42bis expected speeds (57.6Kbps
> max (38.4Kbps ave?)) modem manufactures and others are going to have to
> beef up both their CPUs and serial chips.  At some point it's going to be
> ridiculous to keep on trying to use EIA232 and we'll have to start using
> something else.  Maybe even Ethernet as some have suggested ... :-)


Hmmm....  don't look now... but I heard a rumour that Telebit have a
hot new product ready to be announced at Interop next week!  No
doubt some kind soul will post more info as it comes to hand...
-- 
Paul Gillingwater, paul@actrix.co.nz