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From: root@zswamp.fidonet.org (Geoffrey Welsh)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Can we back up a sec?
Message-ID: <2629.272A4A02@zswamp.fidonet.org>
Date: 27 Oct 90 17:01:25 GMT
Organization: Izot's Swamp BBS - Kitchener, Ontario
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In a message to All on Oct 25, Randy Bush (news@m2xenix.psg.com ) wrote: 

 >A local V.32 connect is as fast as PEP.  A long distance V.32 connect is
 >significantly slower.  I.e., local V.32 gets over 1,000 cps, while a 
 >looong distance one (i.e., Oregon to Africa) gets 550 cps.

   Nifty.

 >What I want is a Xenix uucico with a bigger window, say 20 or 30.

   Well, that excludes 'g', eh?

 >Uucp-g's inter-file delays are absolutely disgusting, 
 >PEP, V.32, or whatever.

   I've also found that when talking to a 3b2/310 running SysV R3.1.1... I 
finally found a 'mini' that's slower than my XT!
 

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